Links for 01-29-2014

• Confronting Old Problem May Require a New Deal - NYTimes.com
• Kocherlakota and the Cultists - Paul Krugman
• Afternoon Must-Read - Brad DeLong
• Inequality and household debt - vox
• No, micro is not the "good" economics - The Economist
• The Reliability of Chinese GDP, Again - Econbrowser
• What's a Central Bank Good For? - Stephen Williamson
• Why Kydland, Prescott and Sims got the Nobel - longandvariable
• "Is the falling exchange rate good news or bad news?" - Nick Rowe
• Blogs review: More inequality, same mobility - Jérémie Cohen-Setton
• Challenges for the Yellen Fed - NYTimes.com
• US electrification in the 1930s - vox
• Prisoner of the Green Room - Paul Krugman
• It begins: evolving the blogging/journalism space - Digitopoly
• Pro-family, pro-children, anti-”marriage promotion” - interfluidity