Who Caused the Currency Wars?

By Simon Joghson.

Mankiw on Tax

I Can Afford Higher Taxes. But They’ll Make Me Work Less.

Two Cheers for the New Bank Capital Standards

From Alan Blinder.

Becker on China

China's Next Leap Forward.

The Most Profitable Bank: Fed

here.

Implications of the Financial Crisis for Economics

Ben Bernake had a pretty good summary and reflection.

The U.S.-China Exchange Rate Squeeze

Here.

U.S. Adopts Tougher Stance on China

Here.

Steelworkers Accuse China of Violating Trade Rules

China’s Subsidies for Clean Energy Are Illegal from NYT.
You cannot find a better example than this for teaching international economics.

Divergence of Dow Jones 30 Companies

Divided by a Two-Track Economy from WSJ.

Mankiw's Advise to Students

Here.

Reich on Labor Day

The real lesson of labor day from Robert Reich.

Currency Trading Soars

From WSJ.

Christina Romer's Farewell Speech

Not My Father’s Recession: The Extraordinary Challenges and Policy Responses of the First Twenty Months of the Obama Administration By Christina Romer, CEA Chairman.

Rogoff on American Ecomomy After the Financial Crisis

Why America Isn’t Working?

Joint Venture and Intellectual Property

In China, Western Firms Keep Secrets Close from WSJ.

Robert vs Robert

Robert Barro vs Robert Reich on unemployment.

Where Do State and Local Governments Get Their Tax Revenue?

Where Do State and Local Governments Get Their Tax Revenue?

Glass City

In Toledo, the 'Glass City,' New Label: Made in China from WSJ.

Gross National Happiness Growth

An interesting example from Bhutan.

Double Dipping

An interesting song from the Songs of Merle Hazard.

The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility

I think the case the auhtor made is very wrong.

Prepare to Be Surprised in China

From WSJ.

Southeast Asia Tries to Link Up to Compete

Here from WSJ.

Disagreement on Housing Bubble

Reasonable People Did Disagree: Optimism and Pessimism About the U.S. Housing Market Before the Crash.

Deje Vu on Banks

In China, it happends again.

Deje Vu on the Housong Market

Hamilton on China's housing market based on this research.

Economic Reform Doesn’t Produce Democracy

Note to China: Economic Reform Doesn’t Produce Democracy from IMF working paper.
In summary: Democracy has a positive and significant impact on the adoption of economic reforms but there is no evidence that economic reforms foster democracy.

Change in the US Employment Dynamics

The article provides one explanantion of US jobless recovery from Econbrowser.

Inside the iPhone

An insightful analysis of supply chain of iPhone.