Links for 09-16-16

• Trump and the Truth: The Interest-Rate Flip-Flop - Adam Davidson
• The "new liberal economics" is the key to Clinton's policies - Mike Konczal
• Health insurance competition and consumer welfare - VoxEU
• The Arithmetic in Trump’s Jobs Plan Doesn’t Really Work - New York Times
• Do Not Count (European) Fiscal Chickens Before They Hatch - Brad Setser
• Americans Appear Willing to Pay for a Carbon Tax Policy - New York Times
• Whither Agent-Based Macroeconomic Modeling? - EconoSpeak
• Macroeconomics celebrates its 80th birthday this year - Miles Corak
• Do "Monetary Shocks" matter much? - Nick Rowe
• Macro Mess - Robert Waldmann
• The state of macroeconomics is not good - The Washington Post
• The Microfoundations Hoax - Mean Squared Errors
• Trump’s Penny Plan Does Not Add Up - EconoSpeak
• The VIX and its derivatives - VoxEU
• An academic problem? - Stumbling and Mumbling