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What older people should know about Medicare and Medicaid">
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What older people should know about Medicare and Medicaid">Should-Read: Ann Marie Marciarille: What older people should know about Medicare and Medicaid

The Liquidation of Government Debt">
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The Liquidation of Government Debt">Should-Read: Carmen M. Reinhart and M. Belen Sbrancia (2011): The Liquidation of Government Debt

Why do beginner econometricians get worked up about the wrong things?">
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Why do beginner econometricians get worked up about the wrong things?">Should-Read: Frances Woolley: Why do beginner econometricians get worked up about the wrong things?

As new apartments are built around Pittsburgh, older stock is feeling the pressure">
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As new apartments are built around Pittsburgh, older stock is feeling the pressure">Should-Read: Mark Belko: As new apartments are built around Pittsburgh, older stock is feeling the pressure

The Amazon Threat to Kill the Hungry Tapeworm">
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The Amazon Threat to Kill the Hungry Tapeworm">Should-Read: Ann Marie Marciarille: The Amazon Threat to Kill the Hungry Tapeworm

A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth">
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A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth">Should-Read: N. Gregory Mankiw, David Romer, and David Weil (1992): A Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth

U.S. Inequality and Recent Tax Changes">
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U.S. Inequality and Recent Tax Changes">Should-Read: Greg Leiserson: U.S. Inequality and Recent Tax Changes

A tweetstorm on the recent intellectual history of monopsony">
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A tweetstorm on the recent intellectual history of monopsony">Should-Read: Marshall Steinbaum: A tweetstorm on the recent intellectual history of monopsony

Kaldor and Piketty’s Facts: The Rise of Monopoly Power in the United States">
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Kaldor and Piketty’s Facts: The Rise of Monopoly Power in the United States">Should-Read: Gauti Eggertsson, Jacob A. Robbins, and Ella Getz Wold: Kaldor and Piketty’s Facts: The Rise of Monopoly Power in the United States