Links for 12-08-2012

• Risk and Reward in High Frequency Trading - Rajiv Sethi
• GOP fires author of copyright reform paper - Boing Boing
• When Cheap Foreign Labor Gets Less Cheap - NYTimes.com
• Five myths about the unemployed - The Washington Post
• I Hope This Isn't True - Paul Krugman
• Trade, geography, and the unifying force of Islam - vox
• Effort to Overhaul Money Market Funds Gains an Ally - NYT
• Some Facts On Foreign Aid - Tim Taylor
• Macro Trumps Micro - Paul Krugman
• Neighborhood effects - UnderstandingSociety
• Fairness dictates balanced approach to deficit - Peter DeFazio