Assorted links

1. Are left-handed people smarter?

2. “Where was China?”

3. Ricardo Hausmann disaggregates emerging market ngdp.

4. The civil service culture that is Singapore.  The Civil Service College was my host in Singapore, and I am a big fan of what they are doing.

5. What happened to the words we added to the dictionary in the 1990s? (“Publify!”)