Must-reads: January 27, 2016
- : Is Regulation to Blame for the Decline in American Entrepreneurship?
- : On the Dispersion, or Lack Thereof, of Economic Weakness
- Paul Krugman: Review: ‘The Rise and Fall of American Growth’ by Robert J. Gordon
- Macro Advisers: Tracking the Not-Very-Covery
- : Goodbye, Golden Age of Growth
- : Free Trade With China Wasn’t Such a Great Idea for the U.S.
- : “All the rotating metal balls fitted to made-in-China ball pens have to be imported from Germany, Switzerland or Japan…”
- : “The feed is so important that its development — or lack thereof — is the core reason why Facebook has soared over the last ten years, while Twitter has slumped after a beginning that suggested the exact opposite sort of outcome…”
- : Bernie Sanders Says He’s a Democratic Socialist. Here’s What That Means
- Mark Thoma sends us to Peter Dizikes on : Reality check in the factory
- : America’s dangerous “self-made” mythology: Why our ideas about upward mobility are seriously misinformed
- : New Mystery Added to the Eleusinian Mysteries of the Education Myth