Links for 08-10-2012

• What Is Mitt Romney Talking About? - Brad DeLong
• College Is Worth It — With Some Caveats - Real Time Economics
• Bill Keller and Third Way’s misinformed baby boomer bashing - EPI
• Why the Dismal Science Deserves Federal Funding - Becker and Heckman
• Back from Three Weeks Vacation with a Bold Proposal - Robert Reich
• Why Romney’s tax plan won’t cut the deficit - Erskine Bowles
• The ECB Can Save the Euro – Paul de Grauwe
• A Mobile App for the Economy - NYTimes.com
• Growth: No more growth miracles? - The Economist
• Teaching the Macro History of 2005-2012 - Brad DeLong
• Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decline - Calculated Risk
• A Bipartisan Proposal for More Equity in Big Banks - Simon Johnson
• Rising regional inequality in China: Fact or artefact? - vox
• Was Central Planning Really Inefficient? - Acemoglu and Robinson
• Fed Uncertainty - David Beckworth