Links for 12-28-2013

• Melancholy Danes - Paul Krugman
• Redistribute wealth? No, redistribute respect - Noahpinion
• And then inequality happened - The Boston Globe
• Is the Labor Force Participation Rate about to Fall Again? - macroblog
• Unbiased Estimation of a Standard Deviation - Dave Giles
• Economic Policy: What Has Changed in 25 Years? - WSJ
• Macro stuff from aan AD/AS dinosaur - EconoSpeak
• On the Asymmetry of Booms and Slumps (Wonkish) - Paul Krugman
• Bargaining power and recessions, and asymmetric taboos - Nick Rowe
• Should income inequality be the central issue for the left? - Lane Kenworthy
• Private Anti-Patent Enforcement - Digitopoly
• The Big Screwup - Paul Krugman