Around The Traps 6/12/13

It is time for Around the Traps again.

Nick Rowe is in roaring form and there is a bit of a debate on QE and deflation.

Voxwonk is always interesting.

Updating on Sunday.



Aussie,Aussie,Aussie,Oy,Oy,Oy

• Mumble on dazzle_them_with_numbers, the_last_laugh
• David Walker on Graincorp and Joe Hockey
• Brian Banisch on hockeys-graincorp-decision
• Ken Parish on the-unbearable-automaticity-of-being
• Matt Cowgill on progressive-australia-presentation
• Mark the Graph on credit-aggregates, selected-charts-from-national-accounts,growth-in-unemployment-benefits-since-the-GFC
• The Kouk on bye-bye-debt-ceiling-joe-hockey-laughing-all-the-way-to-the-bank
• Andrew Leigh on Honouring Steve Dowrick and Paul Miller
• Andrew Elder on the-teachable-moment
• Mr Denmore on drama-in-pyjamas
• The Piping Shrike on the-new-regionalism-an-update
• Tony and the boys give you the Second test in the ASHES

Northern America

• Angry Bear on was-the-nov-30-deadline-the-make-or-break-moment-for-obamacare-no
• Yichuan Wang on why-fed-should-do-more-look-at-monetary-offset
• Mark Thoma gives us Tim Duy fed-watch-ahead-of-the-employment-report
• Menzie Chinn on the_output_gap
• James Hamilton on current_economic_conditions

Asia

• Menzie Chinn on observations_on_the-efficacy-of -fiscal-and -monetary-policy-Japanese Edition

Europe

• Simon Wren-Lewis on here-we-go-again, two-observations-on-autumn-statement
• Monique Ebelle on scottish-independence-and-uks-debt-burden
• Kruggers on pres-vsps-and-the-ecb
• Mark Thoma gives us John Cassidy who says by-george-britains-austerity-experiment-didnt-work

Wonk

• Kruggers on immaculate-stability-wonkish
• Noah Smith on does-qe-cause-deflation
• Nick Rowe on why-inflation-will-not-fall-off-a-bottomless-cliff , the-effects-of-nominal-interest-rates-on-inflation , a-simple-story-about-reversibility-of-causation, helicopter-money-does-not-cause-deflation, tability-and-counterfactual-conditionals
• Robert Waldeman on dreadful-plumbing-with-downward-nominal-rigidity 
• Antonio Fatas on where-did-saving-glut-go  Thanks Mark
• Edward Lambert on why-is-inflation-low-and-steady, by-faith-mr-krugman-seeing-the-light-more-evidence-labor-share-critical-to-trade-deficits, /relax-delong-krugman-productivity-advances-will-respond-to-demand-space
• David Glasner on stephen-williamson-gets-stuck-at-the-zero-lower-bound

General

• Simon Wren-Lewis on could-aggregate-fiscal-decisions-ever-be-delegated
• Chris Dillow on profits-and-tail-risk. debt-deficits-the-maths
• Steve Roth on wealth-concentration-and-secular-stagnation
• Noah Smith on when-teaching-econ-start-with-parts-that-work , wage-subsidies
• Nick Rowe on on-intro-micro-first-and-splitting-micro-and-macro, does-house-building-cause-house-price-inflation-the-sokal-hoax

Climate

• Real Climate on arctic-and-american-methane-in-context
• Deep Climate on 2012-arctic-sea-ice-minimum-part-3-arctic-sea-ice-death-spiral-continues
• Science of doom on ghosts-of-climates-past-part-seven-gcm-i, ghosts-of-climates-past-part-seven-and-a-half-mindmap
• Brian Banisch on climate-clippings
• Serendipity on what-does-the-new-ipcc-report-say-about-climate-change

Andrew Gelman ( The King of p Values)

• personal-genetic-testing-regulated-battle-blogroll
• professors-intervention-online-discussions-effect-prolonging-discussion-or-cutting-it-off
• objects-class-lawrence-summers-arne-duncan-edition
• tesla-fires
• What-predicts-whether-school-district-will-participate-large-scale-evaluation
• comments-on-improving-the-dependability-of-research-in-personality-and-social-psychology-recommendations-for-research-and-educational-practice-the-report-of-the-spsp-task-force-on-publication-and-research-practices  ( must be the longest title surely!)
• Kaiser Fong on more-confusing-statements-of-probability-due-to-no-controls,story-time-on-aspirin
• Good Stats Bad Stats on The Marine Corps Marathon-Cleaning the data

Dave Giles (The genial bespectacled Econometric Genius)

• the-international-association-for-applied-econometrics
• econometrics-and-big-data

Dianne Coyle ( Quirky)

• what-does-cleveland-ohio-have-that-london-doesnt, poverty-fear-and-loathing, globalisation-and-legitimacy
• Tim Harford on the-perils-of-public-speaking,the-death-of-nelson-mandela-has-prompted-several-lefties-to-point-out-that-on-apartheid-the-tories-were-on-the-wrong-side-of-politics
• Brian Banisch on is-the-pope-a-communist

Voxwonk

• first-look-structure-and-dynamics-uk-credit-default-swap-cds-market
• new-measure-us-gdp
• agglomeration-and-exports
• high-quality-exports-macro-implications
• ict-benefits-some-and-hurts-others
• scrapping-subsidies-during-crisis
• why-do-bans-increase-child-labour
• our-uneconomic-methods-measuring-economic-research
• dollar-s-international-status
• asset-price-booms-and-composition-capital-inflows
• trade-protectionism-since-crisis
• are-towns-stuck-in-wrong-places