Italy economy officially in recession, data shows 0.2% contraction

https://read.bi/2UywUIT

RIP Phillips Curve? The Fed's Wonky Guidestar May Be Dimming

https://bloom.bg/2DNZgJH

Italy in recession amid sluggish eurozone

https://bbc.in/2ScdWu0

Canada's economy shrank in November as many sectors contracted

http://bit.ly/2MMBwZi

Italy slips into recession for third time in a decade

http://bit.ly/2CZC1KM

Trump considering former presidential candidate Herman Cain for the Fed

https://cnb.cx/2WqnNeS

My Initial Reaction To Optimal Fiscal Policy Theory

http://bit.ly/2WzcBfV

Bruegel: The EU needs a Brexit endgame

http://bit.ly/2UtZUkU

A pessimists guide to 2028

https://bloom.bg/2B4OJdm

Is China’s Debt Crackdown Hitting California’s Commercial Real Estate Bubble?

http://bit.ly/2SbaBeO

The Fed shouldn’t give up on restoring labor’s share of income—and measure it correctly

http://bit.ly/2D4tNRV

Craigslist’s Effect on Violence Against Women

http://bit.ly/2DLf3J4

Trump Says the Economy Is Unstoppable. Most Economists Say Otherwise.

https://nyti.ms/2SkkA1u

LSE: New Media and Competition: Printing and Europe's Transformation after Gutenberg (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2Sivp3Z

H-1B visa lottery changing to favor those with advanced degrees

http://bit.ly/2RWVZjI

ECB: From cash- to securities-driven euro area repo markets: the role of financial stress and safe asset scarcity (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2HRd1Lk

ECB: A dynamic model of bank behaviour under multiple regulatory constraints (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2SgHDdb

The next economic crisis could cause a global conflict ?

http://bit.ly/2SfxFsJ

Elizabeth Warren Bloomberg TV Interview on Wealth Tax, Capitalism

https://bloom.bg/2MIPpaS

Does Pollution Drive Achievement? The Effect of Traffic Pollution on Academic Performance -- by Jennifer Heissel, Claudia Persico, David Simon (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2RTQhz5

Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy?

https://nyti.ms/2WpQAAt

What Is GDP in China? Analysts are increasingly skeptical that China’s very high reported GDP growth rate provides a meaningful picture of the economy’s health. There are, however, at least three very different ways that reported GDP can fail to reflect the underlying economy.

http://bit.ly/2T43AK1

Marines land on Alcatraz ~ CryptoMiners Riot ~ AGIdam Smith Reports

http://bit.ly/2UtWgau

The Disturbing Rise of Modern Monetary Theory

http://bit.ly/2U9pJXn

Barclays shifts billions of pounds to Dublin because of Brexit

https://bbc.in/2FYGv8q

Fed leaves rates unchanged

https://cnb.cx/2sTWJHx

Advisor to Chinese leaders: Trump trade demands are ironically better long term for China

https://cnb.cx/2RrjpbY

What goes up must come down: modelling the mortgage cycle

http://bit.ly/2sQhuDZ

Sources of Tech Platform Power by Lina M. Khan (2018)

http://bit.ly/2CRMfNs

Zhao Jian: What’s Not Great About China’s High-Speed Rail? The Debt

http://bit.ly/2HGLQTE

Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: The Danger of Imposing “Reciprocal” Tariff Rates

http://bit.ly/2B12ck0

Indian businesses fear Congress' guaranteed income plan, see higher taxes

https://reut.rs/2Se5Elj

Foxconn reconsidering plans to make LCD panels at Wisconsin plant

https://reut.rs/2Gc1qUI

The impact of technological change on inequality in the U.S.

http://bit.ly/2RUL3Df

Ocasio-Cortez wants to raise the tax rate on high earners. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act already did

https://brook.gs/2sTwzVb

Historian berates billionaires at Davos over tax avoidance - Rutger Bregman tells panel that the real issue is the rich not paying their fair share

http://bit.ly/2TiSRLC

The Natural Rate of Interest Is Anything But

http://bit.ly/2RpkMrA

Collective nostalgia makes people prefer domestic products - "New study could help countries bolster domestic industries without resorting to tariffs or international trade re-negotiations"

http://bit.ly/2TiIbg0

213,000 private-sector jobs created in January, ADP says

https://on.mktw.net/2ThINTb

US climate costs will be highest in Republican strongholds

https://go.nature.com/2UsAcwW

Chinese Electricity Consumption Growth Hits 6-Year High

http://bit.ly/2BaGxG9

Interest Rates Are Already Higher Than You Think

http://bit.ly/2DK236t

Earn eighty cents an hour by delivering groceries with Instacart!

http://bit.ly/2Wt5juv

Eurozone January final consumer confidence -7.9 vs -7.9 prelim

http://bit.ly/2RUhCkJ

ECB: Some borrowers are more equal than others: bank funding shocks and credit reallocation (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2UvNWHB

ECB: Do public wages in the euro area explain private wage developments? An empirical investigation (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2DGxhv6

petition: It's time to revolutionize our tax policy.

http://bit.ly/2WtyLjT

A survey of the long-term impact of Brexit on the UK and the EU27 economies (PDF)

http://bit.ly/2RU9hgV

China’s economic woes have further to spread across Asia

http://bit.ly/2FX4zbY

Airbnb's adverse impact on urban housing markets

http://bit.ly/2FXnCCT