links for 2009-01-27

• You and I Are Paying Wall Street to Lobby Congress - Robert Reich
• “The Future of Financial Regulation”, by Charles Wyplosz, voxeu.org
• Toxic Assets Offer Buy-and-Hold Deal for U.S. - John M. Berry
• To Save The Banks We Must Stand Up To The Bankers - The Baseline Scenario
• EU technical barriers to trade - voxeu.org
• Money for Nothing - NYTimes.com
• Six weeks later and not a whole lot has changed - News N Economics
• The New Administration - ataxingmatter
• Five Reasons Why Fiscal Policy Might Be Completely Ineffective - Econbrowser
• Roosevelt’s Slow Embrace of Government Spending - NYTimes.com
• Strengthen automatic stabilisers instead? - Worthwhile Canadian Initiative
• What’s in a name? - Paul Krugman
• Is The Idea of Fairness Universal? - The Balance Sheet
• Stimulus on the Cheap - The Bellows
• The economic and fiscal consequences of financial crises - voxeu.org
• Reflections on Americans’ views of the euro ex ante - Martin Feldstein
• Our world may be a giant hologram - New Scientist