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Must-reads: February 22, 2016

Brad Hershbein: A College Degree Is Worth (Disproportionately) Less If You Are Raised Poor
Nick Bunker: Abundance and the Direction of Technological Growth
Noah Smith: Your Landlord Is a Drag on Growth
Stumbling and Mumbling: Ronnie O’Sullivan & the Limits of Incentives

LK: Takahashi Korekiyo and Fiscal Stimulus in Japan in the 1930s
Larry Elliot: Central bankers on the defensive as weird policy becomes even weirder
The Ghost of Takahashi Haunts Abenomics
Francesco Saraceno: Draghi Wants the Cake, and Eat It
Bob Barbera, Jon Faust, and Jonathan Wright: Improving Conventional Unconventional Policy
Gene Grossman et al. : Schooling and Balanced Growth
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History: The Habakkuk Hypothesis
Wikipedia: Technological Unemployment
Brad Stone rt al.: The Most Important Apple Executive You’ve Never Heard Of

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