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A tale of two Rust Belts: Diverging economic paths shaping community politics">
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A tale of two Rust Belts: Diverging economic paths shaping community politics">Should-Read: John Austin: A tale of two Rust Belts: Diverging economic paths shaping community politics

Economists in public">
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Economists in public">Should-Read: Chris Dillow: Economists in public

Real-Time Estimates of Potential GDP: Should the Fed Really Be Hitting the Brakes?">
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Real-Time Estimates of Potential GDP: Should the Fed Really Be Hitting the Brakes?">Should-Read: Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Mauricio Ulate: Real-Time Estimates of Potential GDP: Should the Fed Really Be Hitting the Brakes?

Unfulfilled promises: Amazon fulfillment centers do not generate broad-based employment growth">
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Unfulfilled promises: Amazon fulfillment centers do not generate broad-based employment growth">Should-Read: Janelle Jones and Ben Zipperer: Unfulfilled promises: Amazon fulfillment centers do not generate broad-based employment growth

The Truth About Teen Suicide">
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The Truth About Teen Suicide">Should-Read: Mike Males: The Truth About Teen Suicide

Noah Smith on Bitcoins: A Failure with a Golden Future ">
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Noah Smith on Bitcoins: A Failure with a Golden Future ">Should-Read: David Glasner: Noah Smith on Bitcoins: A Failure with a Golden Future

Universities in the Age of AI">
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Universities in the Age of AI">Should-Read: Andrew Wachtel: Universities in the Age of AI

The Gang That Couldn’t Think Straight">
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The Gang That Couldn’t Think Straight">Must-Read: Paul Krugman: The Gang That Couldn’t Think Straight

Chris Hanretty: LRT: study in most recent APSR">
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Chris Hanretty: LRT: study in most recent APSR">Should-Read: Chris Hanretty: LRT: study in most recent APSR