Links (2/11/19)

• The Empty Quarters of U.S. Politics - Paul Krugman
• A Rant on Trump, Trade, and China... - Brad DeLong
• Olivier Blanchard on the Benefits and Costs of Public Debt - PIIE
• No trade deal can dictate our relationship with China - Larry Summers
• The Good Jobs Challenge - Dani Rodrik
• Debt Derangement Syndrome - J. Bradford DeLong
• The costs of public sector patronage - Microeconomic Insights
• The U.S. Dollar’s Global Roles: Where Do Things Stand? - Liberty Street
• Common Ownership: Back to Basics - Cecchetti & Schoenholtz
• An Interview with Deidre McCloskey – The Politic
• The Nationalist Revival: Identify and Reclaim - Economic Principals
• Reining in shadow banking - VoxEU
• Causes of stagnation - Stumbling and Mumbling
• Large Excess Reserves and the Relationship between Money and Prices - FRB Richmond
• Some Puzzles About Asset Returns in the Long Run - Tim Taylor
• Where Are Manufacturing Jobs Coming Back? - Liberty Street Economics
• The role of trade in adaptation to climate change - VoxEU
• The deep roots of development - Growth Economics
• There Are Better Ways To Tax The Rich Than A Wealth Tax Or A 70 Percent Top Rate - Tax Policy Center
• Misinterpreting Tests, P-Values, Confidence Intervals & Power - Dave Giles
• Why Did Simon Kuznets Want to Leave Military Spending out of GDP? - Tim Taylor
• There They Go Again (And Now They’re Back!) - Uneasy Money
• Obstacles to full employment - Stumbling and Mumbling
• Cashing In: How to Make Negative Interest Rates Work – IMF Blog
• China's Slowdown and the World Economy - Brad Setser