Links for 2011-12-07

• Most Important Economic Speech of His Presidency - Robert Reich
• Worse than Sinn - Karl Whelan
• ...Cato Institute Edition - Brad DeLong
• First the ECB, then the IMF - Perry Mehrling
• $7.77 trillion in secret Federal Reserve loans to banks? - Econbrowser
• Employed Women, Dropping Out of the Labor Force - NYTimes.com
• The trauma of unemployment - Hullabaloo
• Food Stamp Use on the Rise - Real Time Economics
• Technology, winner-take-all markets, and inequality - Robert Frank
• Tiny Tax on Financial Trades Gains Advocates - NYTimes.com
• Growing income and gender gaps in college graduation - EurekAlert
• Eurozone Crisis, Act Two: Has the Bundesbank reached its limit? - Vox EU
• S&P warning or warning about S&P analysis? - Antonio Fatas
• Politicians Scorn Professors - Jeff Frankel