Must-Reads: August 11, 2016
- Ryan Avent: Absence of Evidence: The Fed Rethinking One Thing too Many
- Olivier Blanchard: Do DSGE Models Have a Future?
- : Obamacare
Should Reads:
- Austin Frakt: Worthwhile California Initiative
- CPI-U, 1982-84=100
- Moritz Schularick and Solomos Solomou (2011): Tariffs and economic growth in the first era of globalization
- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: Holy Grail of energy policy in sight as battery technology smashes the old order
- Geoffrey Harcourt (1969): Some Cambridge Controversies in the Theory of Capital
- Comment of the Day: Charles Steindel: Olivier Blanchard on Role of DSGE: On the whole, as one would expect, Olivier’s exposition was masterful. The rub is, as you say, at the end…
- Wednesday Economic History: Debt Servitude in Late Roman Antiquity
- Comment of the Day: Oldster: Liveblogging World War II: August 10, 1945: Post-Nagasaki
- Chris Lee: Hydrogen molecule falls to quantum computer: Quantum computer calculates ground state of hydrogen with just two qubits