Around The Dial – August 20, 2012
Economic policy reports, blog postings, and media stories of interest:
- Martin Wolf finds Paul Ryan’s policy ideas “not credible.”
- Off the Charts weighs the costs and benefits of tax cuts for capital gains.
- The Atlantic notes that “long-term unemployment is much worse than you think.”
- Robert Skidelsky explains the economics of Olympic success.
- The New York Times discusses the resurgence of tropical diseases in the Deep South.