Notable: October 2019

• Rawls & Theodicy  By Samuel Moyn, Commonweal, October 30, 2019
• What John Rawls Missed  By Jedediah Britton-Purdy, The New Republic, October 29, 2019
• Savoring the Taste of Memories in Northern India  By Romy Gill, The New York Times, Oct. 28, 2019
• Indian Economic Reform: Much More Than You Wanted To Know  by Scott Alexander, Slate Star Codex (blog), October 23, 2019
• How to Get a Better Deal From a Real Estate Agent  By Justin Wolfers, The New York Times, Oct. 24, 2019
•  Make no mistake: Medicare for All would cut taxes for most Americans  By Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman, The Guardian, 25 Oct 2019
• How liberalism became ‘the god that failed’ in eastern Europe  By Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes, The Guardian, Ocober 24, 2019
• Economists rush to help Sen. Elizabeth Warren solve Medicare-for-all tax puzzle  By Jeff Stein, The Washington Post, Oct. 24, 2019
• Climate Change Will Cost Us Even More Than We Think  By Naomi Oreskes and Nicholas Stern, The New York Times, Oct. 23, 2019
• Are Liberal Arts Colleges Doomed?  By Eliza Gray, The Washington Post Magazine, October 21, 2019
• Who tips best on Uber? Economists analyzed 40 million trips  By Andrew Van Dam, The Washington Post, Oct. 22, 2019
• The French Economist Who Helped Invent Elizabeth Warren’s Wealth Tax  By Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, October 19, 2019
• We Don’t Need to Raise Taxes to Have ‘Medicare for All’  By Lindsay Koshgarian, The New York Times, OCT. 17, 2019
• Lessons from Mexico’s poverty reduction programme  VoxDev, October 9, 2019
• Socialism doesn’t work? An emerging middle class of Bolivians would beg to differ.  By Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post, Oct. 16, 2019
• Americans already pay a ‘gigantic’ hidden health-care tax, economists say  By Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post, Oct. 16, 2019
• The Should-Be Solution to the Student-Debt Problem  By Tara Siegel Bernard, The New York Times, Oct. 13, 2019
• Should We Soak the Rich? You Bet!  By Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times, Oct. 12, 2019
• Why U.S. Businesses Want Trustbusting  By Matt Stoller, The Wall Street Journal, Oct. 11, 2019
• How to Tax Our Way Back to Justice  By Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman, The New York Times, Oct. 11, 2019
• Bad company: The astonishing and violent rise of the East India Company  The Economist, October 12, 2019
• Review of "The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company" By William Dalrymple.
• What Trump’s Aggressive Trade Tactics Have Achieved  By Veronique de Rugy, The New York Times, Oct. 7, 2019
• An economic crisis in your teens can alter your behavior for life, economists find By Andrew Van Dam, The Washington Post, Oct. 4, 2019