News Clips: Week of July 25-31

Jul 25 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.

Africans a shadow of their former selves
BusinessDay (Angus Deaton)

News Analysis: Hillary Clinton's poll numbers likely to get boost after Democratic convention
Sina English (Julian Zelizer)

Hillary Clinton has a very detailed plan for the economy. That may be a problem.
MSN (Alan Krueger)

A Sea Change
Before It's News (Angus Deaton)

Entertainment stars speak out for Clinton at US Democratic Convention
LidTime.com (Julian Zelizer)

News Analysis: Email scandal overshadows Democratic convention, but attention could quickly shift to targeting Trump
China Development Gate (Julian Zelizer)

Emails scandal overshadows Democratic convention, but attention is directed soon to combat Trump
Spanish.China.org.cn (Julian Zelizer)

At Democratic Convention, Economic Messages Reveal Tensions
Fidelity Investments Research (Alan Krueger)

TPP draws ire at conventions
The Paducah Sun (Julian Zelizer)

Raising US Minimum Starting Wages To $15 Per Hour Would Eliminate Seven Million Jobs – Analysis
Eurasia Review (Alan Krueger)

Favored by Obama, TPP deal draws ire at Dem, GOP conventions
Hawaii Tribune Herald (Julian Zelizer)

Hillary needs to demonstrate that she is an agent of change despite three decades in politics
People's Daily (Julian Zelizer)

News Analysis: Hillary needs to show she's agent of change despite being around for three decades
China Economic Net (Julian Zelizer)

Big night or big fail?
Crossroads Today (Julian Zelizer)

Democrats’ dilemma: How to convince voters Hillary Clinton is trustworthy
NanoNews.org (Julian Zelizer)

Former Assistant Treasury Secretary Calls Trump's Economic Policies 'Wild'
The Dallas Morning News (Alan Krueger)

Economy is fodder for politics
KBIA (Julian Zelizer)

News Analysis: Angry Sanders supporters reluctant to back Clinton
Tibet (Julian Zelizer)

Recap: President Obama makes impassioned pitch for Hillary Clinton at Democratic convention
MarketWatch (blog) (Alan Krueger)

Favored by Obama, TPP deal draws ire at Dem, GOP conventions
The Denver Post (Julian Zelizer)

Reagan shooter John Hinckley Jr. released to home stay
CBS News (Julian Zelizer)

News Analysis: Email scandal overshadows Democratic convention, but attention could quickly shift to targeting Trump
Xinhua (Julian Zelizer)

Africans a shadow of their former selves
The Financial Times (Angus Deaton)

News Analysis: Hillary needs to show she's agent of change despite being around for three decades
Xinhua (Julian Zelizer)

Can China eradicate poverty?
East Asian Forum (Angus Deaton)

For Hillary Clinton, details may doom economic message
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Alan Krueger)

McAuliffe is walking a fine line on the TPP
The Cortez Journal (Julian Zelizer)

At Democratic Convention, Economic Messages Reveal Tensions
The Wall Street Journal (Alan Krueger)

Why It Is Time to Reform Compensation for Federal Employees
The Heritage Foundation (Alan Krueger)

Ex-Obama aide rips Trump team’s questioning of unemployment rate
MarketWatch (Alan Krueger)

Worst economic recovery no more?
Washington Examiner (Alan Krueger)

Hey Democrats, do more than talk: J.D. Vance
USA Today (Alan Krueger)

At DNC, Obama economists talk potential Clinton policies
Philly.com (Alan Krueger)

IRS gets moving on Clinton referral
Politico (Alan Krueger)

Obama looks to hand off to Clinton
Politico (Alan Krueger)

These are the big choices Democrats will face if they win Congress in November
Vox (Alan Krueger)

Former Assistant Treasury Secretary Calls Trump's Economic Policies 'Wild'
TheStreet (Alan Krueger)

Tech Bajillionaires Urge Millennial Democrats to 'Democratize Capitalism'
The Village Voice (Alan Krueger)

Alan Krueger Talks Min Wage with Jasen Sokol WAKR
The Jasen Sokol Show (radio interview with Alan Krueger)

The economic recovery has been slowest in history but it is improving
AL.com (Alan Krueger)

Donald Trump's $10 Minimum Wage Isn't A Good Idea, But It Wouldn't Be A Disaster Either
Forbes Opinion (Alan Krueger)

U.S. economic recovery may not be worst ever
CNN Money (Alan Krueger)

Clinton Tests a Demand-Side Line: Wage Growth Creates GDP Growth
BloombergPolitics (Alan Krueger)

Hillary Clinton has a very detailed plan for the economy. That may be a problem.
The Washington Post (Alan Krueger)

Who are Clinton's economics advisers?
Economist for Hillary (blog) (Alan Krueger and Alan Blinder)

Donald Trump attacks parents of fallen solider: the father says Trump has a "black soul'
CNN (video interview with Julian Zelizer)

Hillary Clinton's poll numbers likely to get boost after Democratic convention
New China (Julian Zelizer)

Get ready for a crazy and nasty 2016 presidential campaign between Trump and Clinton
NJ.com (Julian Zelizer)

Why it's New York vs. New York for president
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

McAuliffe walks line between Clinton’s needs and his goals
The Washington Post (Julian Zelizer)

What political pros thought of Clinton's historic DNC 2016 speech
NJ.com (Julian Zelizer)

Big night or big fail?
CNN (Julian Zelizer)

Analysis of Barack Obama's speech at the Democratic Convention
Voice of America Farsi (video interview with Julian Zelizer)

How Obama's DNC Speech Broke From History
NBC News (Julian Zelizer)

Political oratory takes center stage at conventions
The Boston Globe (Julian Zelizer)

STILE: DNC a staging ground for Democrats' new found embrace of political correctness
Asbury Park Press (Julian Zelizer)

Are We Witnessing the Death of Representative Democracy?
Alternet (Martin Gilens)

Is the world prepared for the next economic downturn?
In The Black (Alan Blinder)

LOOSE ENDS: Understandnig the power of art
CentralJersey.com (Harold Shapiro)

How vulnerable to hacking is the US election cyber infrastructure
The Conversation (Ed Felten)

How men and women answered this sexism quiz
PBS Newshour (Susan Fiske)

Corporate Democrats Have Always Hated the Left — Now They're Shocked to Learn That We Hate Them Back
Common Dreams (Martin Gilens)

ASEAN and the Logic of Collective Action
The Diplomat (Robert Keohane)

Scientists Urge Obama to End Federal Coal Leasing
Climate Central (Michael Oppenheimer)

The Good And The Bad Of Biofuels
Farms.com (Timothy Searchinger)

All the ways psychological prejudices help Trump but hurt Hillary
Quartz (Susan Fiske)

And Then There Was Trump
The New York Times (Douglas Massey)

What to expect from the U.S. Federal Reserve statement today
BNN (Alan Blinder)

The US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates
America Retail (Alan Blinder)

ADHD medication reduces risky behavior in children, teens, Princeton research finds
EurekAlert (Janet Currie)

Taking the Lead Episode 4: The Partnership
WNYC (podcast with Andrew Moravcsik)

Brexit: The return of boundaries
The Indian Express (Harold James)

Leaked DNC Emails Show How Blatantly Democrats Trade Access For Donations
In These Times (Martin Gilens)

Paul Fanlund: Democrats lack a unifying vision? Hardly.
The Capital Times (Paul Starr)

Trump: I hope Russia finds 'the 30,000 emails that are missing'
CNBC (Julian Zelizer)

Reagan shooter John Hinckley Jr. released to home stay
CBS 7 (Julian Zelizer)

How will history rank President Obama?
Philly.com (Julian Zelizer)

Favored by Obama, TPP Deal Draws Ire at Dem, GOP Conventions
The New York Times (Julian Zelizer)

25 yrs of economic reforms: Gap between big bucks and impoverished still wide
Hindustan Times (Angus Deaton)

Agenda: Oxfam calls for end to tax haven loophole
Herald Scotland (Angus Deaton)

The productivity impact of new technology: evidence from the US steel industry
Microeconomic Insights (co-authored by Jan De Loecker)

Raising Minimum Starting Wages to $15 per Hour Would Eliminate Seven Million Jobs
The Heritage Foundation (Alan Krueger)

At Democratic Convention, Economic Messages Reveal Tensions
The Wall Street Journal (Alan Krueger)

Restaurant jobs both a blessing and a curse for recent immigrants
Mass Live (Douglas Massey)

Power failure: experts advocate the importance of dealing with the failure to build wins
O Sul (Johannes Haushofer)

Ashoka Mody: The rude awakening
Business Post (By Ahoka Mody)

Fed Seen Holding Rates Steady as Inflation Watch Continues
The New York Times (Alan Blinder)

Temporary work: how to live 2 percent
El Nuevo Diario (Alan Krueger)

How did economic reforms change the average Indian’s diet?
Mint (Angus Deaton)

Is It Fair to Call Hillary Clinton a Liar?
Heavy (Alan Krueger)

Dem night one
Politico (Alan Krueger)

Wall Street invades Philly
Politico (Alan Krueger)

News Analysis: Angry Sanders supporters reluctant to back Clinton
Xinhua (Julian Zelizer)

A Rocky Start to the Democratic National Convention
KCRW (podcast with Julian Zelizer)

The 2016 DNC Shows a Party That's More Liberal Than Ever — But There's Still a Big Divide
Mic (Julian Zelizer)

Economy is fodder for politics
Marketplace (podcast with Julian Zelizer)

Lock her up? 4 ways for Hillary Clinton to strike back
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)