Links for 08-30-2013

• Larry Summers and the politicization of the Fed - Felix Salmon
• Economic equality, 1774 and beyond - The Berkeley Blog
• Why our galaxy’s black hole is a finicky eater - MIT News
• Fiscal Stimulus & the Open Economy Relative Multiplier - owenzidar
• Obama should take lessons from Sweden to G-20 - Fred Bergsten
• Keep It Simple, Stupid: Math Doesn’t Have to Be “Complex” - Sci Am
• A Simpler Approach to Financial Reform - Morgan Ricks
• Tattoos, options & cognitive biases - Stumbling and Mumbling
• The Central Challenge in U.S. Health Policy - NYTimes.com
•  What $3.4tn will not buy you - Antonio Fatas
• The Gloire To Come - Paul Krugman
• New Econometrics Journal - Dave Giles
• Macroeconomists at War - Paul Krugman
• A new taxonomy of Sudden Stops - vox
• Asian Vulnerability, Then and Now - Paul Krugman
• More Mental Clutter on Climate Change - EconoSpeak
• Summers and the Banks - Jared Bernstein