Links for the Week of April 10, 2016
Most-Recent Must-Reads:
- : Private Equity’s Mark-to-Make-Believe Problem
- : Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
- : Saving Capitalism: For the Many, Not the Few
Most-Recent Links:
MOAR Must-Reads:
- : The Case for a Grand Bargain
- : David Card
- : Book Talk: "Concrete Economics" | Institute of Governmental Studies
- : Obama Pursued Transformation as Republicans Chose Self-Destruction
- : A Bunch of Websites Migrate to Medium--Following: How We Live Online
- : The Financial Crisis, Austerity and the Shift from the Centre
- : U.S. Unveils Retirement-Savings Revamp, but With a Few Concessions to Industry
- (2012): Is U.S. Economic Growth Over? Faltering Innovation Confronts the Six Headwinds
- : Density is Destiny
- : Social Security Replacement Rates as Reported by the CBO
- : Introduction to States of Dependency: Welfare, Rights, and American Governance, 1935-1972
- : [Why Fossil Fuel Power Plants Will Be Left Stranded](http://equitablegrowth.org/?p=24729 )
- : Chairman of Everything
- : "United shows me better fares...
- : Women have made the difference for family economic security
MOAR Links:
- : The Feminists Of Wakanda
- : A Conflicted Man: An Interview With Ta-Nehisi Coates About 'Black Panther'
- : Monte Verità | Otto Gross | Fanny zu Reventlow | Else von Richthofen | Archiv für Sozialwissenschaft und Sozialpolitik | Felix Somary |
- : List and Maintain Your Wants
- : The mainstream U.S. press has recently become willing to label a leading politician racist. Can this last?: "@dfreelon: 'Now that we've seen them perform well on this most egregious of cases, let's demand better coverage of subtler ones.'"
- : Design It Like Our Livelihoods Depend on It
- : The Quiet Research That Led to a Resounding Success in Diabetes Prevention
- : The Rise and Fall of an All-American Catchphrase: 'Free, White, and 21'
- : UC Berkeley Honoraria Guidelines
- **Karen Tani
- : Why 40 years of official nutritional guidelines prescribed a low-fat diet that promoted heart disease / Boing Boing
- : Tesla Motors' Elon Musk just killed the petrol car
- : The Safe Asset Problem is Back: Negative Interest Rate Edition
- : What’s the Right Minimum Wage?
- : Goldman: "Household Formation Close to Normal"
- : JOLTS and another look at the health of the U.S. labor market
- : Chances Are Your Big Data Models Are Racist, Sexist, or Both
- : Tesla Follow-up, Medium for Publishers
- : How important is lowering the national debt?
- : Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction
- : The 1996 Welfare Reform Bill Hits Again
- : Will California’s New Minimum Wage Law Make sense in Bakersfield?
- : American policy fails at reducing child poverty because it aims to fix the poor
- : Animal Spirits in a Monetary Model
- : Helicopter Spotting
- (2013): "The bottom line is that unconventional monetary policies that move away from repairing markets or institutions to changing prices and inflationary expectations seem to be a step into the dark..."
- : Past and Future in 19th-cy Europe
- (1998): Late Pleistocene human population bottlenecks, volcanic winter, and differentiation of modern humans
- (1953): World Population and Production: Trends and Outlook
- : [World commerce and governments: Trends and outlook](http://www.amazon.com/World-commerce-governments-Trends-outlook/dp/B0006AU7CA/
- : The Negro Motorist Green Book
- : Mughal Empire
