Although this blog is mostly a way to help me remember what I've read, you might enjoy the material too.
Thursday, March 31, 2016
BOOK : THE ORGANIZED MIND
http://www.amazon.com/The-Organized-Mind-Thinking-Information/dp/052595418X
Saturday, March 26, 2016
ARE HIGH DEDUCTIBLES A GOOD THING?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johngoodman/2016/03/07/are-high-deductibles-a-good-thing-part-i/#65962d4e1013
MOVING FROM PUBLIC HOUSING IMPROVES CHILDRENS' OUTCOMES
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/27/upshot/growing-up-in-a-bad-neighborhood-does-more-harm-than-we-thought.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0&referer=
Thursday, March 24, 2016
BOOK : BRINGING NATURE HOME
http://www.amazon.com/Bringing-Nature-Home-Wildlife-Expanded/dp/0881929921
Monday, March 21, 2016
DEPARTMENT STORES FIGHT BACK
http://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/intelligence/whats-next-for-the-american-department-store?src=longreads&utm_content=buffer2f4a1&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Sunday, March 20, 2016
THE COMING COLLAPSE IN SAUDI ARABIA
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2016/02/saudi-arabia-collapse/463212/
PRODUCTIVITY DECOUPLED FROM INCOME
https://hbr.org/2016/03/economic-growth-isnt-over-but-it-doesnt-create-jobs-like-it-used-to
Saturday, March 19, 2016
THE AFTERMATH OF HEALTH CARE ERRORS
http://www.vox.com/2016/3/15/11157552/medical-errors-stories-mistakes?src=longreads
THE RISE IN EVICTIONS
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/metropolis/2016/03/an_interview_with_matthew_desmond_on_evicted_his_book_about_the_eviction.html
WHO LIKES COMMUTING?
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/03/a-mystery-the-people-who-enjoy-commuting/474138/
Friday, March 18, 2016
HOW HIGH END HOUSING HELPS LOW INCOME TENANTS
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/02/12/the-poor-are-better-off-when-we-build-more-housing-for-the-rich/
BOOK : PHISHING FOR PHOOLS
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0691168318/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1458333569&sr=8-1&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=phishing+for+phools
BOOK : RECLAIMING CONVERSATION
http://www.amazon.com/Reclaiming-Conversation-Power-Talk-Digital/dp/1594205558
Thursday, March 17, 2016
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
ARE POOR WHITES VICTIMS?
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/432796/working-class-whites-have-moral-responsibilities-defense-kevin-williamson
Monday, March 14, 2016
PLANNING FOR DISASTERS
http://qz.com/638173/dont-fixate-on-things-you-cant-know-everyday-business-lessons-from-disaster-response-experts/
Sunday, March 13, 2016
RESTORING THE EVERGLADES
http://www.npr.org/2016/02/19/466582238/once-parched-floridas-everglades-finds-its-flow-again?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
THE ART OF IGNORING THE IRRELEVANT
http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/03/dont-think-about-a-polar-bear/472581/
THE GREAT SALT LAKE IS DRYING UP
http://inhabitat.com/the-great-salt-lake-is-heading-the-way-of-the-dodo/
THE CASE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SPENDING
http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2016/03/insights-on-infrastructure.html?m=1
Saturday, March 12, 2016
THE DOWNSIDE TO LITHIUM BATTERIES
http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/the-path-to-lithium-batteries-friend-or-foe.html
ARE ELECTRIC CARS GREEN?
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/01/19/tesla-motors-dirty-little-secret-is-a-major-proble.aspx
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
BOOK : LOS ANGELES
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0520260155/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1457482389&sr=8-1&pi=AC_SX236_SY340_FMwebp_QL65&keywords=los+angeles+banham
BOOK : SUPERFORECASTING
http://www.amazon.com/Superforecasting-The-Art-Science-Prediction/dp/0804136696
Sunday, March 6, 2016
FIXING THE EITC FOR CHILDLESS LOW INCOME ADULTS
http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/2016/03/03/8-Million-Adults-Could-Be-Driven-Poverty-Because-They-Have-Job?utm_campaign=548f5168cb03a93709042da0&utm_source=boomtrain&utm_medium=email&bt_alias=eyJ1c2VySWQiOiJhOWIxYzY3NC03MTRmLTQ0OTMtODU5NC04YzhiMTdhMmVmNDcifQ%3D%3D
WHY AMERICANS LIKE AMATEUR PRESIDENTS
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/11/amateurs-in-the-oval-office/407830/
WHAT'S WRONG WITH TIPPING
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/02/18/i-dare-you-to-read-this-and-still-feel-ok-about-tipping-in-the-united-states/
BEHIND THE OIL GLUT
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/02/17/how-the-worlds-great-oil-powers-became-so-powerless/
DESIGNING EFFECTIVE COMPENSATION SYSTEMS
https://www.farnamstreetblog.com/2016/02/ken-iverson-incentive-systems/
WHO PAYS FOR RECLAMATION WHEN COAL COMPANIES FAIL?
http://www.npr.org/2016/02/29/468577856/when-coal-companies-fail-who-pays-for-the-cleanup?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
PLANNING FOR RISING SEA LEVELS
http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/02/rising-sea-levels/471417/
WHY ORGANIZATOONS FORGET THEIR FAILURES
https://hbr.org/2016/02/why-organizations-forget-what-they-learn-from-failures
DEVELOPING THE HIGH GROUND IN MIAMI
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/03/taking-the-high-ground-and-developing-it/472326/
Saturday, March 5, 2016
HOUSING CONSTRAINTS ON GROWTH
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/03/president-2016-cities-housing/472014/
TOUGH TIMES FOR FARMERS
http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/03/03/468887506/with-economy-stuck-in-the-mud-farmers-sink-deeper-into-debt?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
AMERICA'S RETIREMENT CRISIS
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_bills/2016/03/retirement_for_americans_is_getting_even_scarier_the_candidates_need_to.html
Friday, March 4, 2016
GHOST TENANTS IN NEW YORK CITY' S PUBLIC HOUSING
http://www.slate.com/articles/business/metropolis/2016/03/new_york_city_public_housing_could_have_more_than_100_000_ghost_tenants.single.html
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
A SAFE PLACE FOR HEROIN USERS
http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/03/01/468572534/bostons-heroin-users-will-soon-get-a-safer-place-to-be-high?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
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