TODAY'S recommended economics writing:

Climbing, stretching and stumbling (The Economist)

Data shift to lift US economy by 3% (Financial Times)

A dose of reality for the dismal science (Financial Times)

What if this is as good as it gets? (Modeled Behavior)

Did inflation targeting make the Phillips Curve really flatter or just look flatter? (Worthwhile Canadian Initiative)

Reinhart/Rogoff and growth in a time before debt (Next New Deal)