Links for 2012-02-07
Government Spending: An Economic Boost? - FRBSF What does ‘Keynesian’ really mean? - Vox EU Cochrane on consumer financial protection - Noah Smith The Renminbi’s Role in the Global Monetary System - Brookings The liquidity trap and inflation expectations –...
Links 2/7/12
SeaWorld sued over ‘enslaved’ killer whales BBC. This is totally cool. Cetaceans are much closer to being people than corporations are. And captivity shortens the life of dolphins, and I’d therefore assume whales, considerably.
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Links for 2012-02-06
Budget deficits: changes, levels and risks - mainly macro Economic conditions improving - Econbrowser A Narrowing Gyre - Economic Principals The Winners and Losers of the Jobs Report... - Rortybomb The build-up in official reserves in emerging markets - Vox...
Links for 2012-02-05
The One Percent Versus the Twenty Percent - Paul Krugman Classic Toles Climate Cartoon - ThinkProgress The transition from communism - Andrei Shleifer Lower wages can be a good thing - Noahpinion Gene B. Sperling: Obama’s jobs creator - Washington...
Links 2/4/12
A ton of today’s links come from Lambert, including the antidote. If it’s interesting and not attributed to a reader, assume it was due to Lambert.
Yes you were right Charles: Plants really can communicate with one another In the Stone Age...
Links for 2012-02-04
Still losing the unemployment war - Mohamed A. El-Erian The end of lone-wolf capitalism - The Washington Post Messages from the January Employment Release - Econbrowser Reflections on Twenty Years of Policy Innovation - Robert Stavins Local Governments Still a...
Links for 2012-02-03
S.E.C. Is Avoiding Tough Sanctions for Large Banks - NYTimes.com I Still Don’t Get Why the ECB Hiked Rates - Rebecca Wilder Which Romney Is Romney? - Brad DeLong Sociology of knowledge: Berger - Dan Little Chris Giles on UK...
Links for 2012-02-02
Chicago Fed Blames Baby Boomers for Labor Force Drop - WSJ The Limits of Consistency and Rigor (video) - John Kay Fundamental Fiscal Challenge: Rising Health Care Costs - CBO Treasury Ponders Negative Interest Rates - NYTimes.com Can Reductions in...
