Links for 01-31-2013

• Is college education really expanding ? - Crooked Timber
• Turning Class War Into Generational War - Dean Baker
• Does Modigliani-Miller apply to countries? - Richard Green
• Protectionism During Recessions: Is This Time Different? - Monkey Cage
• China and the end of extrapolation - Vox EU
• Calvinist Monetary Economics - Paul Krugman
• The LSE ‘manifesto for growth’ - Vox EU
• The Economics of Immigration - Jared Bernstein
• Red state tax "reform" and "economic growth" - ataxingmatter
• Social embeddedness and methodological localism - Dan Little
• Krugman on U.S. Fiscal Policy, Economy - The Big Picture
• Economics of Ideas: Paul Romer and Thomas Jefferson - Tim Taylor
• Europe’s robust financial-transactions tax - Felix Salmon
• Thomas Friedman is Way Off Today - Dean Baker