Procrastinating on September 14, 2016
Over at Equitable Growth: Must-Reads:
- Duncan Black: Mismatch: One of the phenomenon studied due to the suburbanization of employment was spatial mismatch...
- Nick Rowe: Money Stocks and Flows: Those... differences between money and all other assets means that it is misleading to think of the demand for money, like the demand for other assets, in terms of portfolio choice....
- Ben Thompson: Beyond the iPhone: At first glance, as Manjoo noted, the iPhone 7... is mostly the same as the two-year-old iPhone 6....
- David Beckworth: The Fed is Trapped in a Rate Hike Talk Cycle: Since mid-2014 the Fed has been talking up interest rate hikes... but only has a 25 basis point rate increase to show for it....
- Victor Gay, Daniel Hicks and Estefania Santacreu-Vasut: [Languages and Gender Norms[]: Forms of gender inequality are higher in countries where the language distinguishes gender...
- Lael Brainard: The "New Normal" and What It Means for Monetary Policy: Several features of the "new normal"... appear particularly noteworthy for our policy deliberations:
- Larry Summers: Building the Case for Greater Infrastructure Investment: The issue now is not whether the US should invest more but what the policy framework should be...
- JEC: Houdini's Straightjacket: Escape artistry... probably wouldn't be anyone's first choice as a model for the conduct of social science. Yet, bizarrely, it has become the prevailing paradigm in macroeconomics....
- Mark Thoma: Economist's View: Links for 09-13-16: The "New Normal" and What It Means for Monetary Policy - Lael Brainard.... Confused About Taxes - The Baseline Scenario...
- Nick Bunker: How Intensely are U.S. Employers Looking for Workers?: Recruitment intensity might have something to do with the overall health of the labor market....
- Nick Bunker: Who pays U.S. taxes on inheritances? - Equitable Growth
- Daniel Schneider and Kristen Harknett: Schedule instability and unpredictability and worker and family health and wellbeing - Equitable Growth
Should Reads:
- David Stern: Progress on New Climate Modeling Paper
- Simon Wren Lewis: [Stock-Flow Consistent models: response to Jo Michell][]
- Jo Mitchell: Consistent modelling and inconsistent terminology
- Simon Wren-Lewis: More on Stock-Flow Consistent models
- Claudia Sahm: With Data Comes Responsibility
- Roger Farmer: Why Central Bankers are Like Sheepdogs
- David Glasner: Where Do Monetary Rules Come From and How Do They Work?
- Farhad Manjoo: What’s Really Missing From the New iPhone: Cutting-Edge Design
- Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
- William Dudley: The U.S. Economic Outlook and the Implications for Monetary Policy
- Brad Setser: Large Scale Central Bank Asset Purchases, with a Twist
- Adam Davidson: The Unemployment-Rate Hoax
- Joe Joyce: The Search for an Effective Macro Policy
- Justin Fox: The Strange Case of Off-Patent Drug Price Gougers
- Jared Bernstein: Binder/Rodrigue on Updating the Fed Toolbox:
- Joe Romm: Arctic death spiral: Icebreakers reach North Pole as sea ice disintegrates
- Pseudoerasmus: Errata Dentata: The History Manifesto Revisited
- Alana Semuels: Why So Few American Economists Are Studying Inequality
And Over Here:
- Live from the Republicans' Self-Made Gehenna: Rice: If Rumsfeld, Pentagon Had Done Their Job, Iraq Might Have Turned Out Different
- Live from Trumpland: James Fallows: Trump Time Capsule #101: Pepe the Frog
- Must-Read: Nick Bunker: How Intensely are U.S. Employers Looking for Workers?
- Live from the Journamalists' Self-Made Gehenna: Paul Krugman: Why Are The Media Objectively Pro-Trump?
- Kephalos the Antiphilosopher: Whatever You Have Is Justly Yours as Long as You Have Not Cheated Anybody
- Must-Read: Mark Thoma: Economist's View: Links for 09-13-16
- Must-Read: JEC: Houdini's Straightjacket
- William Freehling on Cassius Clay: Today's Economic History
- The New York TImes and John F. Burns Suppressing the News That's Fit to Print: Hoisted from the Archives
- Comment of the Day: Robert Waldmann: Links for the Week of August 28, 2016
- Liveblogging Postwar: September 13, 1946: Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman
- Day Nine of the Fall Campaign: National Press Corps Strives Hard to Normalize Trump...
- Must-Read: Larry Summers: Building the Case for Greater Infrastructure Investment
- Must-Read: Lael Brainard: The "New Normal" and What It Means for Monetary Policy
- Must-Read: Victor Gay, Daniel Hicks and Estefania Santacreu-Vasut: Languages and Gender Norms
- Must-Read: David Beckworth: The Fed is Trapped in a Rate Hike Talk Cycle
- Comment of the Day: Robert Waldmann: Weak-Tea Egalitarianism Plus Infatuation with Markets
- Comment of the Day: Robert Waldmann: Links for the Week of August 28, 2016
- Must-Read: Ben Thompson: Beyond the iPhone
- Live from Trumpland: Simon Wren-Lewis: Trump, Brexit and Balance
- Must-Read: Nick Rowe: Money Stocks and Flows
- Must-Read: Duncan Black: Mismatch
- The Wayback Machine: From Ten Years Ago: August 31-September 13, 2006
Might Like to Read:
- Anne Laurie: Late Night Small-Minded Open Thread: Lest We Forget
- Chris Blattman: What I've Been Reading: All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders.... Harry Potter for grownups, except Hogwarts is basically fighting MIT. If that sounds appealing to you then you will probably like this book....
- Peter Montgomery: KY Gov. Matt Bevin: Election Of Hillary Clinton May Call For Shedding Blood Of 'Tyrants' And 'Patriots'
- Brian Buetler: Why the Media Is Botching the Election: The "false balance" coverage of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is all about the press's self-interest.
Perhaps Worth Reading...
