links for 2009-01-28

• The perfect (Fed Chair) appointment - Bronte Capital
• The numerate honey bee - EurekAlert
• Misplaced Handwringing on the Stimulus - Tom Bozzo
• The Economy and Stimulus - CBO Director’s Blog
• Toll Roads Are Paved With Bad Intentions - WSJ.com
• Stimulus Plan Would Provide Flood of Aid to Education - NYTimes.com
• Globalisation and business cycle transmission - voxeu.org
• How Nice Should Aid Commentators Be? - Easterly
• Ricardian Equivalence Does Not Imply Fiscal Stimulus Will Be Ineffective - pgl
• This is a recession; bankers shouldn't be forced to lend - News N Economics
• Multiplier blues - Kids Prefer Cheese
• Lack of trust a major factor in economic crisis - EurekAlert
• Temporarily Increasing Unemployment Benefits is Better - cbpp
• From Dark Age to Renaissance - Arnold Kling
• Phillips Curve Makes Ugly Comeback - Real Time Economics