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Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice Bloomberg - Middle-Class Doldrums Don't Add Up to a Crisis - Noah Smith 5/9 * "The U.S. economy is back to normal again. Unemployment is low. Business investment is up. Wages are slowly rising. The traumatic memories of the Great Recession and
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Perspective WSJ - Daily Shot: Charlie Bilello - Global Population Growth and Growth Rate Projections 5/9 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice FT - Donald Trump declares trade war on China - Martin Wolf 5/8 * "No sovereign power could accept the humiliating demands being made by the US." FT - How the
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Perspective WSJ - Daily Shot: OECD - Levels of Working Poor by Country 5/8 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice A Wealth of Common Sense - Bad Advice Can Be Expensive - Ben Carlson 5/6 Bloomberg Businessweek - The Future of News - John Micklethwait 5/3 * "…is journalism really in such a parlous
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If you were only to read one thing… HuffPost - America's Housing Crisis Is Spreading To Smaller Cities - Michael Hobbes 5/5 * "It’s tempting to look at the housing crisis in Boise as just a miniature version of what’s already happened in the Bay Area and
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Perspective Economist - Remittances 4/26 Visual Capitalist - A World of Languages - Iman Ghosh 5/5 WP - America is more diverse than ever - but still segregated - Aaron Williams and Armand Emamdjomeh 5/2 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice A Wealth of Common Sense - Schrodinger's Portfolio - Ben Carlson 4/29
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This will be the only post this week from me. This week I'm attending the ULI Spring Meeting in Detroit, MI. Cheers, Duff Perspective WSJ - Why Tech Titans Are Betting on India, in 14 Charts - Newley Purnell, Min Jung Kim, and Rosa de Acosta 4/18 * Clearly there
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Perspective WSJ - The New Test for Cash-Strapped U.S. States: Teacher Protests - Heather Gillers and Michelle Hackman 4/22 indeed - Teachers in Low-Pay States More Likely to Seek Jobs Outside Education - Andrew Flowers 4/24 Compare cards - Cities Where Credit Card Debt Has Increased and Decreased the Most
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If you were only to read one thing… Economist - High prices in America's cities are reviving the suburbs 4/19 * "The Great Recession, combined with a mortgage crisis, hindered mobility and curtailed home-buying, dragging down the growth of the suburbs. At the same time, urban cores
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If you were only to read one thing… Bloomberg - These Are the U.S. Cities With the Fastest-Growing Wealth Gaps - Vincent Del Giudice and Wei Lu 4/19 * "The analysis of Census Bureau data tracks the differences in annual income between household income groups. The rich versus poor
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Perspective Business Insider - The most disproportionately popular college major in every US state - Mark Abadi and Jenny Cheng 4/16 Tax Foundation - How High are Spirits Taxes in Your State - Morgan Scarboro 3/22 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice A Wealth of Common Sense - Trading One Risk For Another - Ben
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If you were only to read one thing… FT - Spanish now richer than Italians, IMF data show - Valentina Romei 4/19 * "Spaniards have become richer than Italians — a heartening indication of Spain’s economic revival but a worrying sign for Italy, the eurozone’s third-largest economy, which is
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If you were only to read one thing… WP - Too Many Men - Simon Denyer and Annie Gowen 4/18 * "Nothing like this has happened in human history. A combination of cultural preferences, government decree and modern medical technology in the world’s two largest countries has created a gender