Links for 11-04-14

• For Whom the Wall Fell? The transition to capitalism - Branko Milanovic
• Flattening Flattens - Paul Krugman
• Central and Non-Central Distributions - Dave Giles
• Demography and economics: Look past the past - Vox EU
• Can Joe Hockey stop worrying about rising inequality? - James Morley
• How Mainstream Economic Thinking Imperils America - WCEG
• One better than Apple Pay - Digitopoly
• The capitalism question - Chris Dillow
• A Review of Fragile By Design - Next New Deal
• Housing Market Headwinds - FRBSF
• Deep Divisions Emerge over ECB Quantitative Easing Plans - Spiegel
• Is Better Communication Longer and More Complex? - Tim Taylor
• Monetary policy and long-term trends - Vox EU
• Many Households Remain Underwater on Their Mortgages - St. Louis Fed
• Learning from the variation in the effectiveness of Head Start - Nick Bunker
• A Rant on Narrative vs. Reality re the Financial Crisis - askblog
• Evolution of S-Corporation Banks - Liberty Street Economics
• How central bankers helped to save us all - Tony Yates
• A Primer on Bank Capital - Cecchetti & Schoenholtz
• The decline of U.S. labor under-utilization - Jérémie Cohen-Setton