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Must- and Should-Reads:

Felix Salmon (2012): Annals of Dubious Research, 401(k) Loan-Default Edition
Jared Bernstein: September Jobs
Brink Lindsey, ed.: Reviving Economic Growth: Policy Proposals from 51 Leading Experts
Paul Krugman: The Investment Accelerator and the Woes of the World
Jason Furman**: Business Investment in the United States: Facts, Explanations, Puzzles, and Policies
Mohamed A. El-Erian: The Fed and the Disappointing Jobs Report
Dani Rodrik**: Trade within versus Between Nations
Thomas Klitgaard and James Narron: Crisis Chronicles: Defensive Suspension and the Panic of 1857

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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