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Must-reads: January 13, 2016

Barry Eichengreen: Reforming or Deforming the Fed?
Paul Krugman: Bully for Neurotoxins
Chris Dillow: Innovation and Well-Being

Matt Zwolinsky: Symposium on Jacob Levy’s Rationalism, Pluralism and Freedom
Brad DeLong (1996): The Case for Mexico’s Rescue: The Peso Package Looks Even Better Now
Brad DeLong (2006): Aftathoughts on NAFTA
Brad DeLong and Larry Summers (2012): Fiscal Policy in a Depressed Economy
Brad DeLong (2015): The Scary Debate Over Secular Stagnation
Brad DeLong (2015): The Melting Away of North Atlantic Social Democracy
J. Bradford DeLong, Andrei Shleifer, Lawrence H. Summers, and Robert J. Waldmann (1990): Noise Trader Risk in Financial Markets
Mark Thoma: Three Ways to Help the Working Class
Jeremy Cohen-Setton: The use of models by policymakers
John Williams: After the First Rate Hike

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