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Things to Read on the Morning of April 30, 2015

Must- and Should-Reads:

Must-Read: David M. Byrne, Stephen D. Oliner, and Daniel E. Sichel: How Fast are Semiconductor Prices Falling?
Jeff Spross: The Fed absolutely should embrace a 4 percent inflation target
Must-Read: Noah Smith: Scott Walker, Labor Market Protectionist
Must-Read: Josh Brown: The Biggest Threat To Your Portfolio
Paul Krugman: VSPs versus MSEs
Jonathan Ashworth and Charles A.E. Goodhart: Measuring public panic in the Great Financial Crisis

Over at Equitable Growth—The Equitablog

>Nick Bunker: The merits and limits of “college for the masses”

Might Like to Be Aware of:

Katherine Boehret: A Month With LifeSpan’s Treadmill Desk
Sahil Kapur: Marco Rubio Went to Bat for Bankrupt Corinthian Colleges
Oliver Roeder: How To Read The Mind Of A Supreme Court Justice
Paul Rosenberg: Scott Walker, forever tarnished: Republican governors have tanked the GOP brand

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Things to Read on the Morning of April 30, 2015

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U.S. economic mobility trends and outcomes

U.S. income and wealth inequality are no longer increasing, but a return to the equitable levels of the mid-20th century isn’t likely anytime soon