Assorted links

1. Critical Review blog; CausesoftheCrisis.  Vernon Smith and David Colander have posts up.

2. Boston Globe article on Hyman Minsky.

3. Arnold Kling: "One could argue that this country is on the verge of a crisis of legitimacy. The progressive elite is starting to dismiss rural white America as illegitimate, and vice-versa. I see the chances of both sides losing as much greater than the chance of either force winning."

4. 1990-2007: In which countries were health care costs rising the fastest?

5. Women with masculine names have better shots at judgeships.