Links for 01-01-2013

• Tentative Accord Reached to Raise Taxes on Wealthy - NYT
• Conceder In Chief? - Paul Krugman
• The Cliff Deal in the Offing - Jared Bernstein
• Lousy Deal on the Edge of the Cliff - Robert Reich
• How Bad is the Deal to Avoid the Fiscal Cliff? - EconoSpeak
• The (failed) state of macroeconomics - Crooked Timber
• Back when fifty years was a long time ago - Andrew Gelman
• On Random Numbers - Dave Giles
• Advice for potential academic bloggers - mainly macro
• Why Isn’t the 30 yr Mortgage at 2.6 Percent? - Liberty Street
• The depressing job of grading exams - Nick Rowe
• Sharers, Takers, Carers, Makers - Nancy Folbre
• On Not Learning, Continued - Paul Krugman