links for 2009-09-16

• A history of jobs in America - Chris Blattman
• Will Obama, Fed tolerate another jobless recovery? - McClatchy
• Dropping Dobbs - NDN
• Micro-based macro-introduction - John Quiggin
• Manpower - The Edge of the American West
• Do Prada Knockoffs Make You Evil? - Big Think
• August Seas Warmest in at Least 120 Years - NYTimes.com
• Obesity and price sensitivity at the supermarket - voxeu.org
• When Did The US Housing Bubble Begin? - EconoSpeak
• Fed Paying Interest on Reserves: A Primer - Real Time Economics
• 100 Best Twitter Feeds for Savvy Business Students - Assoc. Degree
• Too Good to be True? - Robert Stavins
• Cracking the Spine of Libel - Olivia Judson
• The spread of the two million protestor myth - Brendan Nyhan
• Scott Sumner on the Fed's mistakes - Econbrowser
• The future of the WTO - Clive Crook
• Johnny B. Goode - İyigün Blog
• Have Macro economists explained any patterns during my lifetime - Angry Bear
• The macro wars - John Quiggin