Must-Reads: August 3, 2016
- : Sailing Away from Malthus: Intercontinental Trade and European Economic Growth, 1500-1800:
- Paul Romer: Professionalism and the Academic Division of Labor
- Matthew Shapiro: How Economic Shocks Affect Spending
- Economist: A Hire Power
Should Reads:
- Larry Levitt et al.: How ACA Marketplace Premiums Measure Up to Expectations
- Economist: Secrets and Agents: George Akerlof’s 1970 paper, “The Market for Lemons”, is a foundation stone of information economics. The first in our series on seminal economic ideas…
- Perry Mehrling: Financialization and its Discontents
- Reading the Economic History Reading List of the Very Sharp “Pseudoerasmus of Chokurdakh”…
- What Was Herbert Hoover’s Fiscal Policy?: Hoisted from Five Years Ago
- “Concrete Economics”, Pragmatism, the Hamilton Tradition, the Evolution of Macroeconomics, and the Post-2008 Nominal Demand Shortfall