Links for 08-21-17

• Evidence of a Toxic Environment for Women in Economics - NYTimes
• A public plea to my male senior colleagues in economics – Jeffrey R. Brown
• A better centrism - Stumbling and Mumbling
• GSEs' Conservatorships: Not a Time to Celebrate - Cecchetti & Schoenholtz
• ‘Metrics Monday: Regression and Causality for Dummies - Marc Bellemare
• Brexit remains an exercise in deception - mainly macro
• Debts and Disasters - American Economic Association
• The new spring of artificial intelligence: A few early economics - VoxEU
• The Political Failure of Trickle-Down Economics - Paul Krugman
• Ahem! Stanley Fischer for the Fed? - Economic Principals
• The impact of demographics on long-term discount rates - VoxEU
• On zero-sum thinking - Stumbling and Mumbling
• The Low Misery Dilemma - Carola Binder
• Whither Trumpism? - Paul Krugman
• Blockchain: New Frontiers - Tim Taylor
• Japan and the burden of government debt - mainly macro