A Blog Stimulus

And since everybody’s concerned about the fiscal stimulus & co…, here’s the likely-to-be-best proposal in that realm (via MR). And here’s an absolutely great quote from it, to memorize over the weekend and save for future reference:

With sufficient momentum we can make sure the stimulus is not wasted on filling in freshly dug holes, fixing the environment or building bridges to nowhere – all things that the market is perfectly capable of doing by itself.
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Econlinks

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(Many) Econlinks

  • Brief but pertinent thoughts of Ricardo Caballero on the (real) causes and solutions to the current financial crisis.
  • Bill Easterly (and colleagues) have just started a very promising blog, Aid Watch.
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