News Clips: Week of Jan. 11-17

Jan 11 2016

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.

Do we live in a 'Big Short' or 'Spotlight' world?
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

The Bravest Response to Fear
YES! Magazine (quotes Susan Fiske)

Cómo ha cambiado la vida intelectual francesa
Diario de Cultura (mentions Marc Fleurbaey)

Hossein Mousavian: "EEUU respetará el acuerdo aunque Trump sea el presidente"
El Periódico.com (interview with Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

IMF resists a return to still-struggling Greece
The Borneo Post Online (quotes Ashoka Mody)

GOP candidates square off
Top Tidings (quotes Julian Zelizer)

US Needs Iran Coop. in Mideast
Financial Tribune Daily (mentions Hossein Mousavian)

Trump's strategy of attacking former President Bill Clinton may not work: experts
Coastweek (quotes Julian Zelizer)

The impact of absent fathers on the mental health of black boys
Real Times Media (mentions Sara McLanahan)

Zelizer: 'Big Short' or 'Spotlight' world?
KESQ (by Julian Zelizer)

A Look Behind The Morality And Horror Of 'Judge Judy' And Reality Court TV
UPROXX (quotes Eldar Shafir)

A Harvard psychologist says people judge you based on 2 criteria when they first meet you
Business Insider (mentions Susan Fiske)

GOP presidential candidates target IRS
The HIll (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Retaining Employees: How Much Does Money Matter
Dubai Chronicle (mentions Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton)

EPW editor's exit: 101 academics write, Dreze quits board
The Indian Express (mentions Angus Deaton)

The US economy is nowhere near a recession
Business Insider India (mentions Atif Mian)

Consumers aren't worried about a recession, and that's all that matters (DIA, SPX, SPY, QQQ, TLT)
Mail Tribune (mentions Atif Mian)

The US economy is nowhere near a recession
Business Insider (mentions Atif Mian)

Who won the Republican presidential debate? Political pros weigh in
NJ.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Consumers aren't worried about a recession and this is all that matters
Business Insider Australia (mentions Atif Mian)

How to Bridge That Stubborn Pay Gap
The New York Times (mentions Alexandre Mas)

David Bowie, Media Economist
The American Prospect (quotes Alan Krueger)

Must-read: Janet Currie: "The Great Recession and the Health of Mothers"
Equitable Growth (quotes Janet Currie)

Readers, contributor express concern over EPW Editor's resignation
The Hindu (mentions Angus Deaton and Atul Kohli)

The State of Our System
Huffington Post (mentions Martin Gilens)

City of Seattle Paves Way for Rideshare Driver Organizing
Before It's News (quotes Alan Krueger)

Conservative Myths on Minimum Wage Have Dangerous Implications
Huffington Post (mentions Alan Krueger)

Interactive Map: Another View of State's Affordable Housing Obligations
New Jersey Spotlight (mentions David Kinsey)

The Impact of Absent Fathers on the Mental Health of Black Boys
The Root (mentions Sara McLanahan)

Un mondo sempre più diseguale
Confini Online (mentions Angus Deaton)

America needs Iranian cooperation
Gulf in the Media (by Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

Copyright Blocking Security Research: Researchers Barred From Exploring Leaked Archive
Techdirt (mentions Ed Felten)

State of the Union: Obama's complicated victory lap
KABC (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Dear Mr. President: Please stop with these science "moonshots"
Ars Technica (mentions Shirley Tilghman)

International Events: January to December 18 - 2015
The Hindu (mentions Angus Deaton)

Hate of the Union: the TPP is an Offense to the People
CounterPunch (quotes Martin Gilens)

Federal Minimum Wage Slightly Rises In 14 U.S. States
The Final Call (quotes Alan Krueger)

Democrats Pick Sanders/Republicans Pick Trump/Elites Freat Out: It Could Happen
Huffington Post (quotes Martin Gilens)

Real Talk On Israeli Settlements
Foreign Affairs (by Daniel Kurtzer)

Chris Christie plays State of the State speech both ways
Asbury Park Press (quotes Julian Zelizer)

A Completionist's Guide to Not Completing: The Struggle to Say "No"
leaderssaywhat (mentions Eldar Shafir)

Rise in global wealth of top 1 percent is harmful to the wellbeing of remaining 99 percent, shows new research from Oxford Professor
GlobeNewswire (press release) (mentions Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton)

Winning this year's record-breaking Powerball may do more harm than good
Eagle News (mentions Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton)

Income Inequality Makes Whole Countries Less Happy
Harvard Business Review (mentions Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton)

Obama proposes "cancer moonshot" in State of the Union address
Nature.com (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Evergreen Forum Courses Announced for Spring Term
Town Topics (mentions Stanley Katz)

Who Really Dug Us Out of the Great Recession?
TIME (mentions Alan Blinder)

News Analysis: Obama, Republicans have sharply different views on U.S. State of the Union
Shanghai Daily (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Obama's last State of the Union: What have presidents done in eighth year?
Christian Science Monitor (quotes Julian Zelizer)

State of the Union: Obama to Laud Legacy, Set Tone for 2016 Elections
NBCNews.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Greece: A European Tragedy
Kathimerini (by Ashoka Mody)

What did Obama just say? Experts read between the lines
NewsNetNebraska (quotes Douglas Massey)

What did Obama just say? Experts read between the lines
PBS News Hour (quotes Douglas Massey)

News Analysis: Obama, Republicans have sharply different views on U.S. State of the Union
China Development Gateway (quotes Julian Zelizer)

State of the Union: Obama's complicated victory lap
GantDaily.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

State of the Union: Obama's complicated victory lap
CNN (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Is Poland a failing democracy?
POLITICO.eu (quotes Harold James)

US Businesses Could Lose Big in Iran
Financial Tribune Daily (quotes Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

Sanksi Nuklir Dicabut, Iran Di Prediksi Akan Pencundangi Ekonomi Amerika?
RiauGreen.com (quotes Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

Christie to take break from trail for address to New Jersey
Jewocity.com (press release) (quotes Julian Zelizer)

President Set to Deliver State of the Union Address
NYSE Post (quotes Julian Zelizer)

State of Union Speech to Note Work Yet to Be Done
The Wall Street Journal (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Harold James: Storbritannien faller med Brexit
Dagens Nyheter (by Harold James)

What the small print tells us about Uber, Task Rabbit and Upwork
Financial Times (mentions Alan Krueger)

Bad News for Malthusian Alarmists: Global Food Prices Down by 19 Per Cent
Breitbart News (quotes Michael Oppenheimer)

Why partisan bias alters our view of facts
MinnPost (mentions Markus Prior)

How to end American plutocracy: Risk of corruption cannot be the only legal rationale for limiting expenditures
New York Daily News (mentions Martin Gilens)

Applying for a Job While Muslim or Christian
Huffington Post (blog) (by Steven Strauss)

Ten things you learn when you make - and then lose - millions of pounds
The Telegraph (mentions Angus Deaton and Daniel Kahneman)

State of the union: Obama to swing for the fences in last year
CBC.ca (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Why U.S. businesses could lose big in Iran
Before It's News (quotes Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

Why U.S. businesses could lose big in Iran
KWCH (quotes Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

Why U.S. businesses could lose big in Iran
CNN (quotes Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

How disease and illness impact people of color
WNET (interview with Keith Wailoo)

EU can still block Hungary's veto on Polish sanctions
POLITICO.eu (by Kim Lane Scheppele)

Two Princeton senior, three alumni awarded inaugural Schwarzman Scholarships for study in Beijing
Princeton University (quotes Thomas Christensen and Robert Keohane)

Fifteen-year national survey of 'fragile families' fuels wide range of research
Princeton University (quotes Sara McLanahan, mentions Janet Currie)

Christie returns home to reclaim N.J. narrative
Philly.com (quotes Julian Zelizer)

Why the White House is seeking Silicon Valley's help to take on terrorism
PBS NewsHour (mentions Ed Felten)

Nobel Prize-winning economist: Western financial aid is poisoning poor countries' future
RT (interview with Angus Deaton)

U. professors launch Microeconomic Insights in collaboration with professors from other universities
The Daily Princetonian (quotes Stephen Redding and Uwe Reinhardt)

Crossing the Aisle Hasn't Advanced the GOP
The Wall Street Journal (mentions Alan Blinder)