WHY NORDIC COUNTRIES ARE SUCCESSFUL

http://www.economist.com/news/special-report/21570835-nordic-countries-are-probably-best-governed-world-secret-their?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews

RISK, DECISIONS AND UNCERTAINTY

http://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2013/11/decisions-under-uncertainty/

25 COMMANDMENTS FOR WRITERS

http://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2011/jan/19/manifesto-simple-scribe-commandments-journalists?utm_medium=referral&view=mobile

EMBRACE WORK-LIFE IMBALANCE

http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/02/embrace-work-life-imbalan/

GMO RICE SAVES LIVES

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/project_syndicate0/2013/02/gm_food_golden_rice_will_save_millions_of_people_from_vitamin_a_deficiency.single.html

PRISON AND POVERTY

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/long-prison-terms-eyed-as-contributing-to-poverty.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

IGNORANCE AND FICTION

http://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2013/11/two-types-of-ignorance/

PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND RISK AVERSION

http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2013/11/stagnation-in-the-mind.html

DOES AN INCREASE IN SMALL BUSINESSES INCREASE JOBS?

http://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/2013/11/29/business-demographics/

UNPREDICTABLE CURRENCIES

http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/2013/10/10/comment/chris-dillow/unpredictable-currencies-8vACTbWGeYbT4lLvoYmSWN/article.html

WHY AVOID RESPONSIBILITY?

http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2013/11/the-responsibility-paradox.html

OVERCONFIDENCE AND LEADERSHIP

http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2010/09/overconfidence-pays.html

WAGES, EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND PRODUCTIVITY

http://flipchartfairytales.wordpress.com/2013/11/22/high-pay-low-pay-and-secular-stagnation/

REASONS FOR OVERTRADING

http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/2013/10/17/comment/chris-dillow/the-psychology-of-overtrading-IhEPkSlQULejB5GWOiyMyO/article.html

LUCK, TALENT AND ECONOMIC SUCCESS

http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/stumbling_and_mumbling/2013/11/luck.html

THE CHANGING AMERICAN FAMILY

http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2013/11/changes-in-americas-family-structure.html

FAILURE, IGNORANCE AND INEPTITUDE

http://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2013/11/why-we-fail/

IMPROVING HEALTH CARE

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/02/24/business/overcoming-obstacles-to-better-health-care.html?emc=rss&_r=0&partner=rss

CALIFORNIA AND GOVERNOR BROWN

http://prospect.org/article/once-and-future-gov?src=longreads

MONEYBALL HIRING AND TALENT MANAGEMENT

http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/12/theyre-watching-you-at-work/354681/?utm_source=pulsenews

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE

https://medium.com/p/892b57499e77

FALSE MEMORIES

http://m.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/11/how-many-of-your-memories-are-fake/281558/?utm_medium=referral

THINKING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/11/the-man-who-would-teach-machines-to-think/309529/?src=longreads

MOUNTAIN LIONS IN LOS ANGELES

http://longform.org/posts/ghost-cat

THE ECONOMICS OF INFOMERCIALS

http://priceonomics.com/the-economics-of-infomercials/?utm_medium=referral

TRACKING TRUCKERS

http://m.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/11/haulin-data-how-trucking-became-the-frontier-of-work-surveillance/281605/

MIGRATION PATTERNS BETWEEN STATES

http://vizynary.com/2013/11/18/restless-america-state-to-state-migration-in-2012/

SELLING CERTAINTY

http://researchpuzzle.com/blog/2013/03/21/the-illusion-of-certainty/

THE FINANCIAL SELF HELP INDUSTRY

http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/prophet-dave-ramsey-personal-finance-67269/?src=longreads

BIG BANK BANKRUPTCY

http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/economix/2013/11/07/the-bankruptcy-exemption/?partner=rss&emc=rss

ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/11/24/heres-how-obama-is-cutting-medicare/

TYPES OF BOREDOM

http://shine.yahoo.com/healthy-living/five-types-boredom-explained-baby-animals-193400190.html

THE COMING OIL GLUT

http://www.psmag.com/environment/oil-production-peak-oil-fracking-kern-river-north-dakota-brazil-energy-53395/?src=longreads

PEAK FARMLAND

http://reason.com/archives/2013/03/22/peak-farmland

HELIUM SHORTAGE

http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/03/27/congress-must-legislate-to-avoid-a-helium-crisis/

UNDERGROUND NEW YORK

http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/2013/10/new-york-city-underground-subway-danger

NUTRITION AND POVERTY

http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/national/2013/11/09/too-much-of-too-little/?wpisrc=nl_headlines

BOOK SUBURBAN NATION

http://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Nation-Sprawl-Decline-American/dp/0865477507/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1384541859&sr=1-1&keywords=suburban+nation

REPURPOSING PARKING GARAGES

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/design/2013/11/its-time-design-parking-garages-car-less-future/7583/

THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF DESALINATION PLANTS

http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-desal-huntington-20131111,0,1885569.story

NO TILL FARMING

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/11/09/no-till-farming-is-on-the-rise-thats-actually-a-big-deal/

BOOK WALKABLE CITY

http://www.amazon.com/Walkable-City-Downtown-Save-America/dp/0865477728/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1383940954&sr=1-1&keywords=walkable+city

WHAT MAKES A GOOD MANAGER?

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/business/13hire.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

WALKABILITY AND REAL ESTATE VALUES

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/opinion/sunday/now-coveted-a-walkable-convenient-place.html?_r=0

BOOK THE COST DISEASE

http://www.amazon.com/Cost-Disease-Computers-Cheaper-Health/dp/0300198159/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1383940767&sr=1-1&keywords=the+cost+disease

WALKABILITY - CHRIS LEINBERGER

http://www.chrisleinberger.com/articles.html

THE DECLINE OF COAL

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/11/04/heres-why-central-appalachias-coal-industry-is-dying/

POVERTY IS MAINSTREAM

http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/opinionator/2013/11/02/poverty-in-america-is-mainstream/?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

ELIMINATING TRAFFIC JAMS WITH CRUISE CONTROL

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/algorithm-could-mitigate-freeway-backups-1028.html