2017-01-04



Over at Equitable Growth: Must- and Should-Reads:

Duncan Black: Random Thought: "The only way to solve the mass transit 'last mile problem'...

Steve Peers: Hard Brexit Benefits? Change Britain’s £24 billion of unicorns: "he pro-Leave group ‘Change Britain’ produced a ‘report’ (actually a press release with an annex) claiming £24 billion worth of benefits from a ‘hard Brexit’...

Should-Read: From Jack Farrell: H.R. Haldeman's Notes from Oct. 22, 1968: "During a phone call on the night of Oct. 22, 1968...

Interesting Reads:

J. Bradford DeLong (1982): The Classical Economists Perceive the Industrial Revolution

Keith Tribe (2009): [The political economy of modernity: Foucault’s College de France lectures of 1978 and 1979][]

Shane Greenstein: Ten Open Questions for the Techno-Optimist

Robert Solow (2001): [After "Technical Progress and the Aggregate Production Function"][]

Edward Denison (1985): [Trends in American Economic Growth][]

Alexander Gerschenkron (1962): Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective a Book of Essays

Beat Siegenthaler: Why The Dots Matter

Cory Doctorow: Happy Public Domain Day: here's what American's don't get this year, thanks to retroactive copyright term extension

Jeff Faux (2014): The Neoliberal Mind at Work: Brad DeLong’s Muddled Defense of NAFTA

(2013): Chilean Politics, "Neoliberalismo", Once-And-Future President Michelle Bachelet, "Seeing Like a State", the Really-Existing Socialist and Neoliberal Projects of the Twentieth Century, and the Electoral Victory of Her New Majority Coalition

The Scary Debate Over Secular Stagnation: Hiccup... or Endgame?

Anglo Saxon London Map

And Over Here:

Mandates

Live from Cyberspace: Noah Smith: On Twitter: "The history of Twitter in three tweets..."

Live from the Gamma Quadrant: Aaron Murray: On Twitter: "The Queen has announced she will delegate away some of her royal duties in exchange for a leading role in the new series of Star Trek..."

Should-Read: From Jack Farrell: H.R. Haldeman's Notes from Oct. 22, 1968: "During a phone call on the night of Oct. 22, 1968...

The Fallible Reason of Andrew Ferguson of the Weekly Standard--Do Not Succumb to the Soft Bigotry of Low Intellectual Expectations Edition (Hoisted/Smackdown)

Should-Read: Steve Peers: Hard Brexit Benefits? Change Britain’s £24 billion of unicorns: "The pro-Leave group ‘Change Britain’ produced a ‘report’ (actually a press release with an annex) claiming £24 billion worth of benefits from a ‘hard Brexit’...

Must- and Should-Reads: December 2016

Links for the Week of January 1, 2017

Should-Read: Duncan Black: Random Thought: "The only way to solve the mass transit 'last mile problem'...

Canonical New Years Movie: Trading Places:

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Looper: Rogue One Easter Eggs That Slipped Right By You

Cory Doctorow: Happy Public Domain Day: here's what American's don't get this year, thanks to retroactive copyright term extension

Cory Doctorow: Scott Walker's Wisconsin continues to scrub its websites of climate change mentions

(2007): My Little Golden Book of Neoconservatism

Jeff Weintraub (2007): "Neocons," "very liberal Communists," and other scare-words

Casa de Rocha Quebrada Images

Casa de Rocha Quebrada

The Dress

Duncan Black: I Can't Read Your Damn Web Site: "I know people gotta pay the bills, but we've reached peak absurdity in the latest ad cycle..."

Apalachin Meeting

Caffeine Content of Drinks

Miskatonic University Press: First Lines to Richard Stark's Parker Books

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