Procrastinating on November 2, 2016
Over at Equitable Growth: Must-Reads:
- Nick Rowe: New Keynesians Just Assume Full Employment: "Anyone with even an ounce of Old Keynesian blood... if they understood what the New Keynesians are doing, would be screaming blue murder that we are teaching this New Keynesian model to our students as the main macro model, and that central banks are using this model to set monetary policy...
- Ann Pettifor: Brexit and Its Consequences: "The ‘Brexit’ vote is but the latest manifestation of popular dissatisfaction with the utopian ideal of autonomous markets beyond the reach of regulatory democracy...
- Jared Bernstein: Will the Federal Reserve really have what it takes to fight off the next recession?: "Someone called me the other day all wound up because some market prognosticator convinced her that a U.S. recession was right around the corner...
- Noah Smith: Want More Startups? Build a Better Safety Net: "What was wrong with the theory?... Acemoglu et al.... [thought] the thing that determines entrepreneurial success is... how hard you try...
- Patrick Iber (March 2016): @PatrickIber
- Must-Read: IMF: 17th Annual Research Conference: Macroeconomics after the Great Recession, November 3-4, 2016: "The theme... is "Macroeconomics after the Great Recession"...
- Mervyn King: The End of Alchemy: "I tend not to blame individual bankers, but the economics profession as a whole...
- Bayesianism versus Smoothing: In Which I Surrender Unconditionally to Cosma Shalizi - Equitable Growth
- Best Business Books 2016: Economy - Equitable Growth
- Nick Bunker: Business taxation, retained earnings, and measuring income inequality - Equitable Growth
- Elisabeth Jacobs: Solutions to Income Volatility: A Discussion with Elisabeth Jacobs - Equitable Growth
- Dani Carillo et al.: On-call job, on-call family: The necessity of family support among retail workers with unstable work schedules - Equitable Growth
- J. W. Mason: Lost in fiscal space: Some simple analytics of macroeconomic policy in the spirit of Tinbergen, Wicksell and Lerner - Equitable Growth | Functional finance vs. conventional finance: What's really at stake? - Equitable Growth
Should Reads:
- Simon Wren-Lewis: Brexit and Neoliberalism: "The economics of [BREXIT] was always fantasy.... Controlling immigration is not a caricature of what the majority of Leave voters wanted, but instead what most were voting for..."
- Edward Filene (1931): Successful Living in This Machine Age: "Mass Production is not simply large-scale production...
- Aaron Carroll: How has the Medicaid expansion affected hospital finances?
- Amanda Bayer and Cecilia Rouse: Diversity in the Economics Profession:
And Over Here:
- Must-Read: IMF: 17th Annual Research Conference: Macroeconomics after the Great Recession, November 3-4, 2016: "The theme... is "Macroeconomics after the Great Recession"...
- Must-Read: Patrick Iber (March 2016): @PatrickIber
- Must-Read: Mervyn King: The End of Alchemy: "I tend not to blame individual bankers, but the economics profession as a whole...
- Must-Read: Ann Pettifor: Brexit and Its Consequences
- Must-Read: Noah Smith: Want More Startups? Build a Better Safety Net: "What was wrong with the theory?... Acemoglu et al.... [thought] the thing that determines entrepreneurial success is... how hard you try...
- Must-Read: Jared Bernstein: Will the Federal Reserve really have what it takes to fight off the next recession?: "Someone called me the other day all wound up because some market prognosticator convinced her that a U.S. recession was right around the corner...
- Must-Read: Nick Rowe: New Keynesians Just Assume Full Employment: "Anyone with even an ounce of Old Keynesian blood... if they understood what the New Keynesians are doing, would be screaming blue murder that we are teaching this New Keynesian model to our students as the main macro model, and that central banks are using this model to set monetary policy...
- Economic Anxiety!!: If You Vote for Republican Clowns Like These, There Is Something Wrong with You
- Best Business Books 2016: Economy
- Understanding the Divide Between U.S. Democrats and Republicans Today
- Reformicons!!!!: Scott Lemieux: The Reformicon Faction Speaks
- Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker Tells the 57% of Americans Who Approve of Barack Obama to Vote for Hillary Clinton!
- Bayesianism versus Smoothing: In Which I Surrender Unconditionally to Cosma Shalizi
- Caitlin MacNiel: Sucks To Be You! Trump Won’t Pay Pollster Almost A Million Bucks: "Donald Trump is stiffing the first pollster his presidential campaign hired--to the tune of almost $1 million....
- Just Some Guy on Why He Is Voting for Hillary Clinton...
Might Like to Read:
- Dan Scotto: GOPocalypse, Part 1: On Contingency | Part 2: The Upstart | Part 3: The Rightful Heir | Part 4: The Longshot
- Paul Rosenberg: Donald Trump and the “twin insurgency”
Perhaps Worth Reading...
