**I am a left leaning in regards to socioeconomic policy. I've read and advocated for Pikketys interpretation on wealth and inequality. However there is counter research from S. Rose that calls into question Piketty's measurements of data, indicating his analysis was flawed. Was Piketty Wrong?**
*by Cryptolution (<https://redd.it/az8dsc>)*
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/17/upshot/inequality-has-actually-not-risen-since-the-financial-crisis.html

**Evidence Grows That Trump's Trade Wars Are Hitting U.S. Economy**
*by lingben (<https://redd.it/azbm0m>)*
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-04/evidence-grows-that-trump-s-trade-wars-are-hitting-u-s-economy?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=business&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic

**How an innovative organ-donation program devised by Nobel Prize-winning economists helped four patients overcome a dire medical hurdle and survive**
*by lingben (<https://redd.it/azbx0s>)*
https://www.wsj.com/articles/i-gave-my-kidney-to-a-stranger-to-save-my-brothers-life-11552140000?mod=e2tw

**Closing Central Madrid To Cars Resulted In 9.5% Boost To Retail Spending, Finds Bank Analysis**
*by TheNashvilleConnxion (<https://redd.it/azcdo0>)*
https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2019/03/08/closing-central-madrid-to-cars-resulted-in-9-5-boost-to-retail-spending-finds-bank-analysis/#c8ab47055a74

**Where Have All the Men Without College Degrees Gone?**
*by GovChrio (<https://redd.it/azcwzf>)*
https://www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/584479/

**China's GDP Growth Pace Was Inflated for Nine Years, Study Finds**
*by cryptoz (<https://redd.it/azdpc9>)*
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-08/china-s-gdp-growth-pace-was-inflated-for-nine-years-study-finds

**Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “We should be excited about automation”**
*by tflopbo (<https://redd.it/aze4ud>)*
https://www.fastcompany.com/90314386/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-we-should-be-excited-about-automation

**US economy faces 'real risk of recession'**
*by TheCrunk1 (<https://redd.it/aze552>)*
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/03/09/us-economy-faces-real-risk-recession/

**Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's tweet about workers being paid 'less than the value they create' is essentially a restatement of Marx's Labour Theory of Value — here's why that's interesting**
*by jaymar01 (<https://redd.it/azef25>)*
https://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-tweet-workers-paid-far-less-than-the-value-they-create-2019-3

**I agree with all of this. What's the official counterpoint? How is this level of income inequality "good"?**
*by Elortee (<https://redd.it/azevhw>)*
http://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-tweet-workers-paid-far-less-than-the-value-they-create-2019-3

**Stock Markets – Top 5 Things To Watch This Week**
*by MarkAALERa (<https://redd.it/azf2ea>)*
https://stockmarketnews.today/2019/03/10/stock-markets-top-5-things-to-watch-this-week/

**Roubini Warns of 'Perfect Storm' for U.S. Economy in 2020**
*by orange_feelings (<https://redd.it/azfa0a>)*
https://infadium.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html

**In Germany, the Green New Deal Actually Works**
*by viva_la_vinyl (<https://redd.it/azfep4>)*
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-02-13/in-germany-the-green-new-deal-actually-works?

**98 Russian Billionaires Hold More Wealth Than Russians’ Combined Savings**
*by speckz (<https://redd.it/azfn0w>)*
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/03/06/98-russian-billionaires-hold-more-wealth-than-russians-combined-savings-a64720

**Is the British Pound Being Bullied by Brexit Uncertainty?**
*by DangerousDeparture (<https://redd.it/azfr70>)*
https://www.otsnews.co.uk/british-pound-bullied-brexit-uncertainty/

**2 Chainz Destroys Taxes on "Rap or Go to the League"**
*by PoliLitAndGrit (<https://redd.it/azgz88>)*
https://www.polilitandgrit.com/blogs/blog/2-chainz-destroys-taxes-on-rap-or-go-to-the-league

**Study: Illinois Auto Plant Layoffs May Trigger More Job Loss**
*by RichKatz (<https://redd.it/azhmvj>)*
https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/illinois/articles/2019-03-07/study-illinois-auto-plant-layoffs-may-trigger-more-job-loss

**Socialism Doesn't Work!**
*by troytara1234 (<https://redd.it/azi2nb>)*
https://trybe.one/socialism-doesnt-work/ref/5220

**Trump adds to carmakers' woes as global markets fizzle**
*by RichKatz (<https://redd.it/aziocp>)*
https://www.autonews.com/automakers-suppliers/trump-adds-carmakers-woes-global-markets-fizzle

**New York City is edging toward financial disaster, experts warn**
*by linkns_86 (<https://redd.it/azixvi>)*
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**Trump’s trade war is politically motivated, yet hurts consumers and GOP voters, study shows**
*by anthropicprincipal (<https://redd.it/azj21g>)*
https://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-trump-trade-war-20190304-story.html

**China’s GDP growth could be half of reported number, says US economist at prominent Chinese university**
*by NineteenEighty9 (<https://redd.it/azjc57>)*
https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/2189245/chinas-gdp-growth-could-be-half-reported-number-says-us

**China’s Cyclical Recovery is Picking Up Speed**
*by FarrisAT (<https://redd.it/azjj32>)*
https://www.ft.com/content/c085c2e4-4235-11e9-b168-96a37d002cd3

**Americans Don’t Cheat on Their Taxes**
*by Sewblon (<https://redd.it/azkk2x>)*
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/04/why-americans-dont-cheat-on-their-taxes/583222/

**The Decline of Men Without Degrees in the Labor Market**
*by Sewblon (<https://redd.it/azkltk>)*
https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2019/03/decline-men-without-degrees-labor-market/584479/

**Reluctant Stakeholder: Why China’s Highly Strategic Brand of Revisionism is More Challenging Than Washington Thinks**
*by hollyhe611 (<https://redd.it/azksx5>)*
https://macropolo.org/reluctant-stakeholder-chinas-highly-strategic-brand-revisionism-challenging-washington-thinks/

**The Gazillion-Dollar Standoff Over Two High-Frequency Trading Towers**
*by cryptoz (<https://redd.it/azl6mi>)*
https://www.bloombergquint.com/bq-blue-exclusive/the-gazillion-dollar-standoff-over-two-high-frequency-trading-towers

**What are axiomatizations good for?**
*by unimployed (<https://redd.it/azlbpg>)*
https://www.sas.upenn.edu/~apostlew/paper/pdf/axiomatization.pdf

**Will the blockchain change the current economic situation in Russia?**
*by lakishmajo (<https://redd.it/azlega>)*
https://np.reddit.com/r/CreditsOfficial/comments/ay3d8q/what_if_russia_adopt_crypto/

**The most popular companies in America, ranked by partisan leaning**
*by SetMau92 (<https://redd.it/azmwz7>)*
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**A Model of the Australian Housing Market**
*by Central_Bank_Bot (<https://redd.it/azmz5y>)*
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/rdp/2019/pdf/rdp2019-01.pdf

**UBS increases US recession in 2019 probability from 34% to 73%**
*by mark000 (<https://redd.it/azp43i>)*
http://www.cityam.com/274430/us-recession-risk-spikes-amid-trade-war-and-consumer

**School Bus Emissions, Student Health, and Academic Performance -- by Wes Austin, Garth Heutel, Daniel Kreisman (PDF)**
*by Central_Bank_Bot (<https://redd.it/azpjad>)*
https://www.nber.org/papers/w25641

**The chief strategist at JPMorgan's $1.7 trillion funds arm reveals the 'three most dangerous words in economics' — and explains why they're putting a chokehold on global growth**
*by cryosis856 (<https://redd.it/azqp8p>)*
https://www.businessinsider.com/trade-war-impact-on-global-economic-growth-slowing-david-kelly-jpmorgan-2019-3

**Economic Report: ‘Don’t hit panic’ — economists find the jobs report wasn’t as bad as 20,000 headline suggests**
*by apachemilo (<https://redd.it/azqpxe>)*
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dont-hit-panic-economists-find-the-jobs-report-wasnt-as-bad-as-20000-headline-suggests-2019-03-08

**More Than 275 Financial Firms Are Moving A Combined $1.2 Trillion In Assets And Funds From Britain To The European Union In Readiness For Brexit**
*by MarkAALERa (<https://redd.it/azqt1z>)*
https://stockmarketnews.today/2019/03/11/more-than-275-financial-firms-are-moving-a-combined-1-2-trillion-in-assets-and-funds-from-britain-to-the-european-union-in-readiness-for-brexit/

**German industrial output falls unexpectedly in January**
*by Wagamaga (<https://redd.it/azqy1k>)*
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**Turkey's economy slides into recession**
*by Wagamaga (<https://redd.it/azqyiv>)*
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47522338

**Fed: Understanding Persistent Stagnation**
*by Central_Bank_Bot (<https://redd.it/azr86l>)*
https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/ifdp/files/ifdp1243.pdf

**German industrial production shrank unexpectedly in January**
*by sigazcars (<https://redd.it/azrf1g>)*
https://financeandmarkets.com/german-industrial-production-shrank-unexpectedly-in-january/

**Conquest of Space: the Most Important Events in the Space Industry Scheduled for 2019-2020 | The Coin Shark**
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