Assorted links

by Tyler Cowen May 18, 2014 at 4:32 pm

1. Martin Feldstein on Piketty. And Wojciech Kopczuk and Allison Schrager on wealth taxes. Piketty and survivorship bias.

2. Poland will institute biometric ATMs.

3. The new Peter Thiel book (self-recommending).

4. The record of Andrew Cuomo — worth a ponder.

5. Why don’t octopus arms stick together?

6. Is falling household consumption behind secular stagnation?