links for 2009-04-16

• Bernanke's PR Push Rewrites Fed Script - WSJ.com
• Hypocrisy about charitable tax deductions for the rich - Daniel Gross
• Rajan roundtable: A response from the author - Free exchange
• Regulate Me, Please - NYTimes.com
• Toles - Washington Post
• American urban unrest - UnderstandingSociety
• Are the good times really over? - Dani Rodrik
• Where We Are and Where We Are Going - Growth Commission Blog
• Why bid for the Olympic Games? - voxeu.org
• Concorde’s fate offers a lesson for finance - FT
• Quantum books - Information Processing
• John Taylor on monetary policy - Clive Crook
• Policy Basics: Where Do Our Federal Tax Dollars Go? — CBPP