News Clips: Week of Dec. 14-20

Dec 14 2015

The following is a compilation of media clips in which WWS faculty members have been mentioned, cited or quoted. This list is updated weekly. If an item is missing, please email extaff@princeton.edu, and we will add it promptly.

Why the Paris agreement could mark the beginning of the end for global warming denial
Orange County Register (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Sharing is the new black, as P2P economy goes global
The Malay Mail Online (mentions Alan Krueger)

The great escape from poverty: newly minted economics Nobel laureate Angus Deaton worries crony capitalism will kill off economic growth
The Free Library (quotes Angus Deaton)

New dawn of the 'peer-to-peer' economy
Look News (mentions Alan Krueger)

Data - The First Hurdle to Overcome to Attain the SDGs
Huffington Post (quotes Angus Deaton)

Sharing economy goes global
The Malaysian Insider (mentions Alan Krueger)

'Sharing economy' brings risks with opportunities
The Japan Times (mentions Alan Krueger)

Moms in Indy pay 50 percent more for C-sections than in Manhattan
Indianapolis Business Journal (blog) (quotes Uwe Reinhardt)

Donald Trump To Jeb Bush: I Don't Want Your Endorsement
Waltonian (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Donald Trump is the Kaiser Wilhelm of our time
The Age (mentions Stephen Kotkin)

Capitalism under fire: What's really driving income inequality? A Q&A with economist Steve Kaplan
American Enterprise Institute (quotes Angus Deaton)

Why Paris could mark the beginning of the end for global warming denial
The Washington Post (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Union Bosses Take Front Seat in Seattle
Americans for Tax Reform (blog) (mentions Alan Krueger)

Economic Outlook December 2015
Promontory Interfinancial Network (by Alan Blinder)

Q&A: Looking back and forward from the Fed's rate increase
Princeton University (interview with Alan Blinder)

The Junk Bond Rout That Wasn't
The New York Times (quotes Alan Blinder)

News Analysis: Trump still leads among Republican candidates after latest debate
Xinhua (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Above the Law:: Marijuana in American Pop Culture
The Hundreds (mentions Julian Zelizer)

Christie highlights a previous job: prosecutor
Philly.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Could Republicans face a brokered convention next July?
CBS News (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Noah Smith Decides To Take On Saez and Zucman
Forbes (mentions Angus Deaton)

2016: The Year of the Human Touch in B2B Marketing
Business 2 Community (quotes Susan Fiske)

West Milford High School students honored in ceremony; Becker recognized
NorthJersey.com (mentions Stephen Kotkin)

Here's One Workaround for the Uber Employee vs. Contractor Debate
Next City (quotes Alan Krueger)

The Assassination in Israel That Worked
The New York Times (quotes Daniel Kurtzer)

Fed Interest Rate Decision: 'Hard To Do A Dovish Hike' Bottom Line For FX Nomura
FXStreet (mentions Alan Blinder)

Fed Raises Key Interest Rate for First Time in Almost a Decade
The New York Times (mentions Alan Blinder)

The Middle Class is Shrinking. Meanwhile, Can the Galactic Economy Risk Losing Another Death Star?
Forbes (mentions Angus Deaton)

Who can gain the most ground from the Republican debate?
The Voice Observer (blog) (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Eisgruber, Princeton town officials discuss planning, transportation and community issues
Princeton University (mentions Shirley Tilghman)

'The Futility of Legislating for the World' - lecture by Kim Lane Scheppele
ISS.nl (mentions Kim Lane Scheppele)

Obama's optimism over climate change pact tempered by Republican opposition
NanoNews (blog) (mentions Michael Oppenheimer)

Countries Ink Historic Climate Change Pact in Paris
Hints News Network (mentions Michael Oppenheimer)

Rules governing worker protection in the gig economy look set to change in 2016
The Guardian (mentions Alan Krueger)

Channeling Nation's Ugliness, Trump More American Than You Think
Mint Press News (quotes Julian Zelizer)

In Focus: Should an 'Independent Worker' Classification Be Created?
Society For Human Resource Management (mentions Alan Krueger)

Hillary Misleads on Economy
Newsmax (quotes Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Las leyes laborales, a la espera del modelo Uber
Economía y Negocios Online (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Scientists See U.N. Climate Accord As A Good Start, But Just A Start
NewsNetNebraska (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Scientists See U.N. Climate Accord As A Good Start, But Just A Start
WYSO (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Scientists See U.N. Climate Accord As A Good Start, But Just A Start
WUTC (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Inside A Community's Fierce Fight To Prevent A Nuclear Tragedy
MyWebMemo.com (mentions M.V. Ramana)

UN Climate Summit discussed
WNYC (audio of interview with Michael Oppenheimer)

Nearly 200 nations pledge to slow global warming
Boston Globe (mentions Michael Oppenheimer)

CPUC discusses faculty, graduate student diversification, entrepreneurship
The Daily Princetonian (quotes Deborah Prentice)

DIY, Gig, Corporate Giants: How Big and Small Play Well Together in the New Economy
Huffington Post (mentions Alan Krueger)

The Evidence is Piling Up That Higher Minimum Wages Kill Jobs
The Wall Street Journal (mentions Alan Krueger)

Top Guns Join Lippo for Nation-Building Agenda
Jakarta Globe (mentions Angus Deaton)

The income gap keep widening. Something's not working.
American Enterprise Institute (quotes Angus Deaton)

The FBI Should Stop Undermining Norms Before They Take Root
Just Security (mentions Ed Felten)

The White House Responds to Petition to Protect Data Encryption Signed by Over 100,000 People
GOOD Magazine (mentions Ed Felten)

The UN's Silence
The Daily Star (quotes Gary Bass)

Bernanke says Fed likely to add negative rates to recession-fighting toolkit
MarketWatch (mentions Alan Blinder)

The GOP debate subplot that everyone should be paying attention to
Salon (mentions Martin Gilens)

Picking a President in the Age of Anxiety
Newsweek (quotes Martin Gilens)

Do conservatives really want to ban only Muslim immigrants?
The Washington Post (co-authored by Amaney Jamal)

Will opponents attack Trump harder in GOP debate following his Muslim ban proposal?
NJ.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

What time & channel is the 5th Republican debate on? Your complete guide
NJ.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

U. trustees commission committee to study Wilson's legacy
The Daily Princetonian (quotes Cecilia Rouse)

Scalia's Rant and Alito's Reasoning
Slate Magazine (quotes Marta Tienda)

Scientists See U.N. Climate Accord As A Good Start, But Just A Start
NPR (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Nobel Laureate Angus Deaton in Kista
Spider (mentions Angus Deaton)

Hong Kong regulators must not stifle the city's fledgling sharing economy
South China Morning Post (mentions Alan Krueger)

Uber And Lyft May Need A New Category To Describe Their Workers
International Business Times (mentions Alan Krueger)

Explainer: Certificate of Need Determines Fate of Healthcare Facilities in NJ
NJ Spotlight (mentions Uwe Reinhardt)

What the government should've learned about backdoors from the Clipper Chip
Ars Technica (mentions Ed Felten)

Claim That Democrats Create Better Economies Fails a Fact-Checking
New York Sun (quotes Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Merkel propõe limitar refugiados
Correiro Braziliense (quotes Kim Lane Scheppele)

Inequality and Modernization
Foreign Affairs (quotes Martin Gilens)

The Revolt of the Anxious Class
Huffington Post (quotes Martin Gilens)

How Donald Trump plays the politics of fear
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Thoru Pederson honored with Award for Distinguished Service from American Society for Cell Biology
News from the University of Massachusetts (quotes Shirley Tilghman)

Does Inequality Matter?
Foreign Affairs (quotes Angus Deaton)

Race against time for a new climate accord
Gulf Times (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Study says emissions from fossil fuels may fall in 2015
Tri-County Sun Times (mentions Michael Oppenheimer)

Rich nations to keep providing financial aid
Shanghai Daily (mentions Michael Oppenheimer)

A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making
The New York Times (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

U. acknowledges BJL demands, no set deadline for final decisions
The Daily Princetonian (mentions Deborah Prentice)

Get rich or die vlogging: The sad economics of internet fame
Fusion (quotes Alan Krueger)

National attention on BJL campus protests highlight controversial issues on race
The Daily Princetonian (quotes Stanley Katz)

Allied Aid Let the Soviets Beat Nazi Germany
The Wall Street Journal (Opinion/Letter mentions Stephen Kotkin)

Tunisian democracy group receives 2015 Nobel Peace Prize
Canonplace News (blog) (mentions Angus Deaton)

HaaretzQ Live: Joint Arab List Leader Ayman Odeh: We Must Liberate Palestinians and Israelis From Occupation
Haaretz (mentions Dan Kurtzer)