- What Could Be Worse Than Repealing All of Obamacare? By JONATHAN GRUBER, The New York Times, NOV. 14, 2016
- Why Keeping Only the Popular Parts of Obamacare Won’t Work By Margot Sanger-Katz, The New York Times, NOV. 15, 2016
- A Concerned Billionaire Develops a Plan for Retirements By LANDON THOMAS Jr., The New York Times, NOV. 14, 2016
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Notable: November 15, 2016
Saturday, November 12, 2016
Notable: November 12, 2016
- Painful Steps Help Egypt Secure $12 Billion I.M.F. Loan By DIAA HADID, The New York Times, NOV. 11, 2016
- Soda Taxes Sweep to Victories, Despite Facing Big Spending By Margot Sanger-Katz, The New York Times, NOV. 9, 2016
- College Accreditors Largely Staffed by Employees of Schools They Oversee By DOUGLAS BELKIN and JOSH MITCHELL, The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 11, 2016
Wednesday, November 09, 2016
Income Tax and Tax Evasion in India
- How many Indians pay Income Tax and eFile their Income Tax Returns Be Money Aware Blog, August 17, 2016
- Guess how many people pay taxes in India By Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, May 3, 2016
- The number of Indians who pay taxes is just a little more than the population of London By Madhura Karnik and Manu Balachandran, May 03, 2016, Quartz India
- Narendra Modi Bans India’s Largest Currency Bills in Bid to Cut Corruption By GEETA ANAND and HARI KUMAR, The New York Times, NOV. 8, 2016
- 'No customers': Indians react to currency ban By Vikas Pandey and Aakriti Thapar, BBC, November 9, 2016
- Shock as India scraps 500 and 1,000 rupee bank notes BBC, November 9, 2016
- India scraps 500 and 1,000 rupee bank notes overnight BBC, November 9, 2016
- India Surprises with a Wealth Tax on the Black Market By Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revolution (blog), November 8, 2016
- Here's What Raghuram Rajan Thinks Of Currency Demonetisation By Rimin Dutt, The Huffington Post India, November 9, 2016
Tuesday, November 08, 2016
Downloadable Books in Bengali
- বিনামূল্যে বাংলা বই পড়তে ৬টি দারুণ ওয়েবসাইট
- বইয়ের দোকান
- আমার বই
- বাংলা ইন্টারনেট -- বাংলা বই
- ই-বইপত্র
- সুকুমার সাহিত্য সমগ্র -- তিন খণ্ডে [archive.org-এ বাংলায় লেখা আরো বহু বই পাওয়া যাবে]
Sunday, November 06, 2016
Notable: November 6, 2016
- A New Movement in Liberal Economics That Could Shape Hillary Clinton’s Agenda By Neil Irwin, The New York Times, November 4, 2016
- Why Aren’t Americans Getting Raises? Blame the Monopsony By JASON FURMAN and
ALAN B. KRUEGER, The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 3, 2016 - Why you shouldn’t organize your email By Jena McGregor, The Washington Post, October 31, 2016 [Interview with Tim Harford on his new book "Messy: The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives."]
Saturday, November 05, 2016
Notable: November 5, 2016
- Schools That Work By David Leonhardt, The New York Times, NOV. 4, 2016
- Stand and Deliver: Effects of Boston’s Charter High Schools on College Preparation, Entry, and Choice By Joshua D. Angrist, Sarah R. Cohodes, Susan M. Dynarski, Parag A. Pathak, Christopher R. Walters, Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, vol. 34, no. 2, pt. 1
- Nicaragua’s Leftist Ortega Embraces Business—and Authoritarianism By JUAN MONTES and JOSÉ DE CÓRDOBA, The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 4, 2016
- Chile Faces Growing Pressure to Scrap Private-Pension Model By RYAN DUBE, The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 4, 2016
- A Brilliant History of Technology By STEPHEN BUDIANSKY, The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 4, 2016
Tuesday, November 01, 2016
Notable: November 1, 2016
- Unemployment insurance reform: a primer By Till Von Wachter, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, October 31, 2016
- Oliver Hart and the nature of the firm By Kevin Bryan, VoxEu, 01 November 2016
- Oliver Hart, Nobel laureate By Maija Halonen-Akatwijuka, VoxEu, 29 October 2016
- Bengt Holmström and the black box of the firm By Kevin Bryan, VoxEu, 23 October 2016
- Certified random co-authors By Debraj Ray and Arthur Robson, VoxEu, 30 October 2016
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