Notable: June 2017

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• “THE DEVELOPMENT EFFECTS OF THE EXTRACTIVE COLONIAL ECONOMY,” M. DELL & B. OLKEN (2017) By Kevin Bryan, A Fine Theorem (blog), June 22, 2017
• W. Arthur Lewis and the tradeoffs of economics and economists By Ravi Kanbur, VoxEU, June 25, 2017
• Why I left physics for economics By Arthur Turrell, The Guardian, 22 June 2017
• Unions in Decline: Some International Comparisons By Timothy  Taylor, The Conversable Economist (blog), June 20, 2017
• “The Blockchain Is Going to Revolutionize Central Banking and Monetary Policy” By David Yermack, Pro Market (blog), June 19, 2017
• The border adjustment tax By Mary Amiti, Emmanuel Farhi, Gita Gopinath, and Oleg Itskhoki, VoxEU, 19 June 2017
• An Update on Foreign Direct Investment By Timothy  Taylor, The Conversable Economist (blog), June 16, 2017
• When Currencies Fall, Export Growth Is Supposed to Follow—Until Now By Christopher Whittall and Mike Bird, The Wall Street Journal, June 11, 2017
• The Amazing Arab Scholar Who Beat Adam Smith by Half a Millennium By Dániel Oláh, Evonomics (blog), June 11, 2017
• A manifesto for economic research in Europe By Marc Ivaldi, VoxEU, June 8, 2017
• A primer on Dodd-Frank’s Orderly Liquidation Authority By Aaron Klein, Up Front (blog), Brookings Institution, June 5, 2017
• Labor's Declining Share: A Primer By Stephen Cecchetti and Kermit Schoenholtz, Money and Banking (blog), June 5, 2017
• A Tax Cut Might Be Nice. But Remember the Deficit. By N. Gregory Mankiw, The New York Times, June 2, 2017
• Interview with Hilary Hoynes By DOUGLAS CLEMENT, The Region, June 1, 2017
• Most of India’s state-owned firms are ripe for sale or closure, The Economist, June 1, 2017