links for 2009-09-27

• The textbook economics of cap-and-trade - Paul Krugman
• Federal Reserve reverse repurchases - Econbrowser
• Neo-positivist philosophy of social science - UnderstandingSociety
• The Straw That Stirred the Drink - Economic Principals
• The dangers of puffing up asset bubbles -- Nouriel Roubini
• Decoding Kevin Warsh - Models & Agents
• Testing the Dexterity of a Crisis Manager - NYTimes.com
• The Virtues (and Vice?) of Central Bank Communication - SSRN - Alan Blinder
• The Evolution of Monetary Policy - SSRN - Otmar Issing
• Credit Frictions and Optimal Monetary Policy - SSRN - Curdia and Woodford
• Inflation Expec., Uncertainty and Monetary Policy - SSRN - Christopher Sims
• Responses to Two Critics - Arnold Kling
• “Too Big To Fail” Weakened Monetary Policy - Fisher and Rosenblum
• What Went Wrong-Krugman And Beyond - Open Left
• Fed Held Back as Evidence Mounted on Subprime Loan Abuses - washingtonpost
• The Fiscal Austerity Trap - Thomas Palley
• Abnormal Returns - links
• Free Exchange - links
• Brad DeLong - links