Things to Read at Lunchtime on August 17, 2015

Noted for Your Nighttime Procrastination for August 16, 2015##

Must- and Should-Reads:

• Robert Waldmann: Consumption.pdf
• James Galbraith: The Future of Europe
• DeLong (2012): Noah Smith vs. Macroeconomics as a Whole
• DeLong (2013): Monday Smackdown Watch: Nick Rowe’s Smackdown of Stephen Williamson as Economics’s Sokal Hoax
• DeLong (2010): Narayana Kocherlakota Confuses “Must Lead to” with “Is the Result of”
• DeLong (2009): The State of Modern Cutting Edge Macro: Narayana Kocherlakota Leaves Me Puzzled
• Must-Read: Barry Eichengreen: The Promise and Peril of Macroprudential Policy

Might Like to Be Aware of:

• Mark Frauenfelder: Saturday morning mind-benders: “Newcomb’s Problem” and “Parfit’s Hitchhiker” dilemma – Boing Boing
• Samuel R. Bagenstos: Universalism and Civil Rights (with Notes on Voting Rights After Shelby)
• David Edelstein: The End of the Tour
• Asabiyyah