Must-Reads: September 16, 2016
- Paul Romer: The Trouble with Macroeconomics: In the last three decades, the methods and conclusions of macroeconomics have deteriorated…
- : Ideology & Human Development: My overall point can be summarised thus….
- Noah Smith: The New Heavyweight Macro Critics: [Paul] Romer’s harshest zinger… is this:
- : The Nature of Countercyclical Income Risk: The base sample is a nationally representative panel containing 10 percent of all U.S. males from 1978 to 2010…
- Noah Smith: To tell the story…:
Should Reads:
- (2015): New Labour’s Economic Illiteracy Exacts a Terrible Price
- Danilo Trisi: Safety Net Cut Poverty Nearly in Half Last Year
- Barry Eichengreen: Brexit and the Pound in Your Pocket
- Issi Romem: Can U.S. Cities Compensate for Curbing Sprawl by Growing Denser?
- Mike Konczal: The “new liberal economics” is the key to understanding Hillary Clinton’s policies
- Dan Gross: How to Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs: America has a long-running crisis in manufacturing employment….
- Dean Baker: Esther George and Financial Speculation
- Matthew Yglesias: 5 ways the census income report misleads us about the real state of the economy
- Pranab Bardhan: Rise Of Right-Wing Populism: A Manifesto For The Moderate Left
- Comment of the Day: Scott P.: Cuba Under the Castro Brothers
- Files Related to the Hutchins-Brookings Productivity Festival
- Very Brief Musings on Democracy
- Outline of: Joel Mokyr: A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern Economy
- Must-Read: Paul Romer: The Trouble with Macroeconomics