links for 2011-11-03

• What Went Down at MF Global? - Brad DeLong
• "NGDP targeting" means "print money and buy stuff" - Noahpinion
• When Partisan Obstruction Goes Too Far - Treasury Notes
• A Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Lose - Paul Krugman
• The High Cost of Long-Term Unemployment - Pew
• Government Revenues in U.S. Are Low by International Standards - CBPP
• On the tradeoff between growth and stability - Vox EU
• A Reply to John Taylor - Uneasy Money
• More On Economic Freedom and Monetary Policy - John Taylor
• The Man Who Saw Through the Euro - John Cassidy
• The ECB’s Risky Business - Daniel Gros
• Impulse Response Functions From VECMs - Dave Giles
• Monetary Policy and Central Banking after the Crisis - Thomas Palley
• Italy's Future - The Street Light
• A brief post on competitive devaluation - The Economist
• Republicans and the Filibuster - Kevin Drum
• EU's latest steps won't end Greece crisis - Dimitri Papadimitriou