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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

Do neural nets dream of electric sheep?">
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Do neural nets dream of electric sheep?">Should-Read: Janelle Shane: Do neural nets dream of electric sheep?

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Weekend reading: “Gluts, booms, and crashes” edition

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For families, concern is not enough

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Economists vs. Scientists on Long-Term Growth">
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Economists vs. Scientists on Long-Term Growth">Should-Read: Kenneth Rogoff: Economists vs. Scientists on Long-Term Growth