News Clips: Week of Jan. 9 - 15

Jan 11 2017

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.

Governments grapple with globalisation backlash
Yahoo! (Angus Deaton)

Pope praises performance on poor, Pell ponders president-elect
The Weekend Australian (Angus Deaton)

Davos: who has rocked up with global elite?
The Weekend Australian (Angus Deaton)

Davos 2017: what to expect as global leaders gather ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration
The Telegraph (Angus Deaton)

Quote of the week: Angus Deaton
The World Bank (Angus Deaton)

What will end age of the wheelbarrow?
Standard Digital (Angus Deaton)

Getting past the globalization bogeyman
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (Angus Deaton)

Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
News24 Voices (Angus Deaton)

Will inauguration protests be only a flash in the pan?
CNN International   

With days left in office, Obama ushers in dozens of policies. But will they stay put?
Chicago Tribune

The Curse of Econ 101
The Atlantic (Alan Krueger)

Ignoring Trump's Skepticism, Davos Elite Bets on Climate Change
Bloomberg (Michael Oppenheimer)

A young ex-president, Obama poised for a busy retirement
Salon (Julian Zelizer)   

Booker takes on a new role in the Trump era
NJ.com (Julian Zelizer)   

Donald Trump Aims to Unite the Nation With Inauguration
U.S. News & World Report (Julian Zelizer)

Rex Tillerson's South China Sea Proposal Won't Work
The Diplomat (Thomas Christensen)

Electric Infrastructure Doesn't Need Tax Credits
Huffington Post (Alan Krueger)    

Americans overwhelmingly support Bernie Sanders' economic policies — so how'd we end up here?
Salon (Martin Gilens)

How can Donald Trump reassure nervous US allies? By giving them weapons.
Washington Post (Keren Yarhi-Milo)   

Democrats Play Nice And Normal With Trump In Nominee Hearings
Huffington Post (Julian Zelizer)

What Ben Carson got wrong about government assistance
Washington Post (Janet Currie)

'Math has a habit of not going away' — economists worry Donald Trump seems to be ignoring them
CNBC (Alan Krueger)

4 economists evaluate Obama's economic legacy
PBS NewsHour (Cecilia Rouse and Alan Krueger)

Obama's Wage Enforcer Won't Hail an Uber Over Workers' Status
Bloomberg (Alan Krueger)

The Perfectly Normal Ways Trump Can Enrich Himself as President
The Atlantic (Martin Gilens)

Republicans face obstacles in attempt to scrap Obamacare
Global Times (Julian Zelizer)

Economists Contemplate Life on the Outs
Bloomberg (Alan Krueger)

A look back at Barack Obama’s presidency
Newsday (Julian Zelizer)

US's flawed economic recovery divides Trump and Obama supporters
Financial Times (Alan Krueger)

We Won't Even Know If A Robot Takes Your Job
Forbes (Ed Felten)

Media roundup: Researcher says CO's legislature is the most polarized in the nation
The Colorado Independent (Nolan McCarty)

Capital Offense
The American Prospect (Daniel Kurtzer)

Psychology's Favorite Tool for Measuring Racism Isn't Up to the Job
New York Magazine (Betsy Levy Paluck)

News Analysis: Republicans face obstacles in attempt to scrap Obamacare
Xinhua (Julian Zelizer)

Obama's Chief Labor Standards Enforcer Wants The Gig Economy To Work For Workers
FastCo Exist (Alan Krueger)

From Jimmy Carter to Ronald Reagan: Fulfilling a vision of government as the problem
CNN (Julian Zelizer)

You can blame Obama’s ‘gig economy’ for the election
New York Post (Alan Krueger)

Trump downplays hacking scandal 
CNN (video featuring Julian Zelizer)

Trump Names Son-In-Law As A Senior Adviser Raising More Ethics Issues
NPR (podcast featuring Julian Zelizer)

Hospitals are less likely to admit publicly insured children, but outcomes aren't affected
EurekAlert (Janet Currie)

Can Trumponomics Shift the US Economy into a Higher Gear?
Ricochet (Alan Krueger)

Health Comparison Tools Were Supposed to Shrink Medical Bills. They've Failed.
Slate Magazine (Uwe Reinhardt)

Apple's first iPhone TV ad told people they could use the device to make phone calls
Fast Company (Ed Felten)

Trump official Monica Crowley accused of numerous instances of plagiarism
CBS News (Thomas Christensen)

Friend or foe? Each creates national unity, a mix creates divisions, study shows
Phys.Org (Susan Fiske)

Obama's tenuous 'transformational' legacy
CNN by Julian Zelizer

10 failed State Department plans for Mideast peace
Jewish News Service (Daniel Kurtzer)

Presidents And Their First 100 Days
WBUR (podcast featuring Julian Zelizer)

Big Business, Small Government and Political Freedom
Guardian Liberty Voice (Alan Blinder)

What could Obama highlight in his farewell speech?
KPCC (podcast featuring Julian Zelizer)