Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading today (organized by topic):
Economics
- Nobel Prize Predictions, from Thompson Reuters
- Don’t Worry, Be Happy
Knowledge@Wharton: “The French president and Nobel Prize laureates want you to be happy – and a new economics study thinks you should be, too.”
Financial Crisis
- The Fed’s Job Is Only Half Over, by Kevin Warsh
Wall Street Journal: “The level of asset prices and associated risk premiums will demand careful assessment as we return to normal.”
Foreign Policy
- Commit to Afghanistan or Get Out, by Kori Schake
Wall Street Journal: “We shouldn’t send Americans to fight and die if we’re not in it to win.”
Health Care Reform
- Bad Medicine, by Pete du Pont
Wall Street Journal: “ObamaCare is hazardous to your health.”
- Understanding the Baucus health bill, by Keith Hennessey
- Doubling Down on a Flawed Insurance Model, by John Cogan, Glenn Hubbard, and Daniel Kessler
Wall Street Journal: “Obama’s plan takes the problems of the current system—mandates, runaway spending and more—and makes them worse.”