links for 2010-05-18

• Asia: The Challenge of Capital Inflows - iMFdirect
• Love letters from Iceland: Accountability of the Eurosystem - voxeu
• How to save the Eurozone: A Greek debt swap - voxeu
• The End of Fiscal Sovereignty in Europe - Michael Spence
• A Response on Merkley-Levin - Matthew Yglesias
• Why Merkley-Levin Is Necessary - Rortybomb
• Machines that learn better - MIT News
• Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Director's Blog
• Negative Linkage - Paul Krugman
• Bank relationships matter - EurekAlert
• Is the European crisis good for America? - Felix Salmon
• Debt crisis: A silver American lining? - The Economist
• Making the Simple Complicated - Ed Glaeser
• Wave a clove of garlic and chant “randomization” - Chris Blattman
• Dani Rodrik’s pessimism on democracy: let the debate begin! - Aidwatchers
• The 50-move rule: A proposal - The Leisure of the Theory Class
• A Closer Look at the Kerry-Lieberman Cap-and-Trade Proposal - Robert Stavins