links for 2010-02-25

• Zombie economics gets a mulligan - John Quiggin
• Obama may compromise on consumer agency - washingtonpost
• Obama Aims to Use Federal Contracts as a Way to Lift Wages - NYTimes
• Lessons from the Fed’s past on heading for an exit - FT.com
• How unruly economists can agree - Martin Wolf
• Where did all the Chinese workers go? - How the World Works
• How can policymakers cope with ambiguity? - EurekAlert
• Treasury's Geithner in his own words - McClatchy
• Financial Blogs In The Spotlight - Market Talk
• Will This Jobs Bill Do Any Good? - Economix
• Global imbalances: Are emerging markets the new guest at the party? - voxeu
• Revenge of the Balance Sheets - Macro and Other Market Musings
• How Safe Are Your Dollars? - Martin Feldstein
• Bernanke Suggests Privatization for ‘Platypus’ Fannie, Freddie - RTE
• Bernanke: Despite Doubts, Low Rates Really Are Helping the Economy - RTE
• Bernanke: Taking Away Fed Bank Supervision ‘Grave Mistake’ - RTE
• Time for independent fiscal policy committees - voxeu
• Health Care Summit Pre-Mortem - Arnold Kling
• The death of Okun's Law - Antonio Fatas and Ilian Mihov
• naked capitalism - links
• New Deal 2.0 - links
• FT Alphaville - links
• Abnormal Returns - links
• Economix - links
• Credit Writedowns - links
• Marginal Revolution - links
• Free Exchange - links
• Market Talk - links