Links for 02-11-16

• The Trade Numbers Game - Dani Rodrik
• The Pent-Up-Demand for Quits - Dean Baker
• Interest Rate Increases Are Hard to Undo? - Narayana Kocherlakota
• International business cycle transmission: Firm-level evidence - VoxEU
• The Cost of Fed Membership - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
• Social Security Replacement Rates as Reported by the CBO - EconoSpeak
• Markets Don't Work as Well as We Thought - Bloomberg View
• Hyperinflation Paranoia Guides the Fed - Bloomberg View
• The global trade slowdown hits the Northwest - Seattle Times
• The use and effectiveness of macroprudential policies - VoxEU
• Costs of austerity - Stumbling and Mumbling
• Quasiprogressivity - interfluidity