Links for 2012-02-17

• Longest Stretch of High Unemployment Since the Great Depression - CBO
• The Potential Output and Older Natural Rate Debates - Barkley Rosser
• Thoughts on Potential Output ... and Economic Weblogging - Brad DeLong
• Bullard on the Output Gap - Modeled Behavior
• Is Bullard Rejecting the Bush Boom? - pgl
• Denial or Principle? - James Kwak
• Social subjectivities - Daniel Little
• How are we doing? - macroblog
• On Hidden Motives - mainly macro
• Paul Volcker vs. the Bank of Canada - Simon Johnson
• China’s economic rebalancing is already underway - Vox EU
• International Reserves and Equity Capital Inflows - Qian and Steiner
• The Resurgence of the American Auto Industry - Treasury Notes
• Is the U.S. tax system more progressive...? - Consider the Evidence
• The NY Fed Acknowledges the Fed's Superpower Status - David Beckworth
• Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decline to 348,000 - Calculated Risk
• The Uptick’s Downside - Nouriel Roubini
• Thursday Roundup - Noahpinion
• Poor Economics - EconoSpeak