Links for 05-21-2013

• Where Are The Deficit Celebrations? - Paul Krugman
• Fed Paper Urges Trading Revamp - WSJ
• Senior poverty is much worse than you think - Dylan Mathews
• Jeffrey Frankel on Alesina - Brad DeLong
• Fears of Widespread “Rate Shock” Unfounded - CBPP
• Macroeconomic Machismo - Paul Krugman
• Projected Medicare/Medicaid Spending Has Fallen by $900 Billion - CBPP
• Integrating monetary policy and macroprudential regulation - Vox EU
• Global Urbanization and the Governance Challenge - Tim Taylor
• German Wages and Portuguese Competitiveness - Paul Krugman
• The Oral Tradition of the IH metaphor - Gavin Kennedy
• Peggy Noonan's Broken Soul - Kevin Drum
• Economic Outlook: Moving in the Right Direction - FRBSF
• Climate change: After activism - The Interpreter
• Tumblr and Yahoo’s portal strategy - Digitopoly
• Do Big Cities Help College Graduates Find Better Jobs? - Liberty Street
• What's the best way to pass a climate bill? - Brad Plumer
• Regulating pot - The Register-Guard
• The Theory of Interstellar Finance - Paul Krugman