Must-reads: January 28, 2016
- : Education: An Investment, Not a Filter
- : Book Review: “Economics Rules”
- : Why GDP Fails as a Measure of Well-Being
- : School Lunches and Medicaid: a BFD
- : Feminist economics and policymaking
- : Fed Fumble
- : Context may be everything when it comes to the Phillips curve
- : Talk of Fed ‘Policy Error’ Grows
- : The Five Scenarios Now Facing the Federal Reserve
- : “Reason”’s Bizarre Portrayal of Flint’s Water Crisis
- : “There are historical precedents for the use of policy tools other than the raising or lowering of the short-term interest rate…. There have been long stretches of European history during which European central bankers have utilized non-interest-rate policy tools… [that can provide] insights into the application of those tools…”
- : Downside Inflation Risk
- : Twitter Needed Strategy
- : Long-term effects of job training on human capital
- Mark Thoma sends us to : Are Economists in Denial About What’s Driving the Inequality Trainwreck?
- : How Trump Bungled the Deal of a Lifetime
- : “Great and mighty things which thou knowest not” [?]
- : China: Surviving the Camps