Links for 10-18-2012

• Housing Prices and Income Inequality - NYTimes.com
• Semantics and the Debt Burden - Antonio Fatas
• So many numbers, so little time - Tim Harford
• Chicken Hawk Down - Paul Krugman
• What is math, and why should we use it in economics? - Noahpinion
• On Anxiously Seeking Women in Binders - EconomistMom
• An Unusually Worthy Nobel Prize - Acemoglu and Robinson
• Housing Recovery May Validate Fed’s QE3 - WSJ
• It’s time to levy the risk takers - FT.com
• Small-Time Mitt - Paul Krugman
• Presidential decisions and the price of gasoline - Econbrowser
• Legitimacy rests on restoring opportunity - Raghuram Rajan
• Obama’s racial penalty - The Berkeley Blog
• Pretend the laffer curve gives you more - ataxingmatter
• Throwing Out Insiders Won't Fix Corporate Boards - Justin Fox
• Fiscal policy in a simple New Keynesian OLG model - Nick Rowe
• Financial Crisis Denialism - Paul Krugman
• Misusing cyclically adjusted budget deficits - mainly macro
• Recession Trends - Stanford.edu
• The 2012 Nobel Prize to Shapley and Roth - Tim Taylor
• Arrow v. Taylor Debate at Stanford - pgl