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The financial crisis, ten years on">Should-Read: Stephen Cecchetti and Kim Schoenholtz: The financial crisis, ten years on

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Must-Read: Ben Thompson: Google and The New America Foundation, Google’s Monopoly, Google’s Stupidity

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When the next recession hits, how will fiscal stimulus affect government debt sustainability?

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Should-Read: Charlie Stross: Houston: what are the long-term consequences?

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Should-Read: Noah Smith: There’s Something the Matter With Ohio Too

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How would homebuyers respond to a less generous U.S. mortgage interest deduction?

Tax & Macroeconomics
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Must- and Should-Reads: August 30, 2017

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No one measure of inequality tells the whole story–income, wealth, and consumption should be considered together

Inequality & MobilityTax & Macroeconomics
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Must-Read: Alan J. Auerbach and Yuriy Gorodnichenko: Fiscal Stimulus and Fiscal Sustainability