2016-09-13

Must-Read: A very good–and very long–list of must-reads from the estimable Mark Thoma today:

Mark Thoma: Economist’s View: Links for 09-13-16:

The “New Normal” and What It Means for Monetary Policy – Lael Brainard…. Confused About Taxes – The Baseline Scenario…

…There Really Is No Reason for Germany Not to Do a Fiscal Stimulus – Brad Setser…. The Estate Tax Debate We Shouldn’t Be Having – Barry Ritholtz…. Why Do Business Channels Ask Executives about Economics? – Calculated Risk…. Budget-related cross-border flows: EU versus US – VoxEU…. The efficiency of entry, monopoly, and market deregulation – VoxEU…. How Regulation Failed with Wells Fargo – The New Yorker…. History Says Trade Protectionism Has Never Worked – Third Way…. Trump Doesn’t Understand Global Supply Chains – Third Way…. No, the Fed Isn’t Keeping Interest Rates Too Low – Kevin Drum…. Think Again and Again About the Natural Rate of Interest – John Taylor…. How Did Short-Term Market Rates React to Liftoff? – FRB Richmond…. Real World Demand Curves – Jayson Lusk…. More on nominal GDP targeting – Michael Hatcher…. Time-Series Econometrics and Climate Change – No Hesitations…. Kindergarten Readiness Gap – Tim Taylor…. Inflation and Fiscal Policy – Cecchetti & Schoenholtz…. How intensely are U.S. employers looking for workers? – Equitable Growth…. Diagnosing and Treating the Slow Recovery – Neel Kashkari…. High-Skilled Immigration and the Rise of STEM Occupations – NBER…. Real-Time Forecast Evaluation of DSGE Models with Stochastic Volatility – NBER…. The Importance of Unemployment Insurance as an Automatic Stabilizer – NBER…. Is There Discount Window Stigma in the United Kingdom? – Liberty Street…. Urbanisation and Complex Systems – OECD Insights

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