News Clips: Week of Oct. 10-16

Oct 10 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.

Harvard and MIT professors win Nobel Prize in economics for research on contracts and executive pay
Los Angeles Times (Angus Deaton)

Harvard, MIT professors win Nobel in economics for research on contract theory
The Washington Post (Angus Deaton)

4 Things to Know About the Nobel Economics Winners Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström
TIME (Angus Deaton)

Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom Win Nobel in Economics for Work on Contracts
The New York Times (Angus Deaton)

Diary: Presidential Debate, China Data, US Earnings
ShareCafe (Angus Deaton)

Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström award Nobel Prize for Economics 2016
Huffington Post (France) (Angus Deaton)

Nobel Economics Prize 2016 / Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom, winners and live video streaming: bonus-manager and contract theory (today, October 10)
ilsussidiario.net (Angus Deaton)

Nobel economics Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstroem for contract theory
Mag-SeriesUsa (Angus Deaton)

Oliver Hart, Bengt Holmstrom win Nobel Economics prize
Al Jazeera (Angus Deaton)

Nobel Economics Prize: Contract design
Bangkok Post (Angus Deaton)

American-Jewish, Finnish economists win Nobel for contract theory
The Times of Israel (Angus Deaton)

Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström share 2016 Nobel prize for economics
Financial Times (Angus Deaton)

Two economicsts win Nobel for insights on setting pay, rewards
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Angus Deaton)

Friends can target friends with new Clinton campaign tool
POLITICO (Ed Felten)

AUVSI Foundation, White House Release Drone Workshop Report
Point of Beginning (Ed Felten)

White House Releases Plan for Artificial Intelligence
MeriTalk (Ed Felten)

Satellite, data projects on White House agenda
FCW Magazine (Ed Felten)

Preparing policy for AI-driven tech
FCW Magazine (Ed Felten)

White House Charts AI Future
Multichannel News (Ed Felten)

Americans get more bang for their bucks due to cheaper products
The Australian Business Review (Alan Krueger)

Nobel Prize in Economics 2016: let's conclude right contracts
Realnoe Vremya (Angus Deaton)

Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom jointly bag Nobel Prize for Economics
India Today (Angus Deaton)

Talking Democracy with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Moyers & Company (Martin Gilens)

We need more democracy, not less
Fusion (Martin Gilens)

Donald Trump is the establishment no matter what he says
The Hill (Martin Gilens)

US Presidential polls: Thomas Piketty urges radical alternative to 'racist' right
The Economic Times (Angus Deaton)

With Zero Questions On Campaign Finance at the Debate, Mainstream Media's Failure is Our Misfortune
Paste Magazine (Martin Gilens)

Editorial: Trump tries to drag himself out of a dark place
The Dominion Post (Martin Gilens)

The Administration's Report on the Future of Artificial Intelligence
The White House (blog) (co-authored by Ed Felten)

White House Charts AI Future
Broadcasting & Cable (Ed Felten)

Doubling Down on Reputation: Defining State Resolve and Why it Matters
War on the Rocks (Keren Yarhi-Milo)

How Did Walmart Get Cleaner Stores and Higher Sales? It Paid Its People More
KLFY News (Alan Krueger)

Backstory: Journalists, Benders or Crawlers
The Wire (Angus Deaton)

CNBC Exclusive: CNBC Transcript: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren Speaks with CNBC's Steve Liesman on "Squawk Box" Today
CNBC (Alan Krueger)

Millions of Men Are Missing From the Job Market
The New York Times (Alan Krueger)

How Did Walmart Get Cleaner Stores and Higher Sales? It Paid Its People More
The New York Times (Alan Krueger)

MIT's Bengt Holmström, Harvard's Oliver Hart Receive 2016 Nobel Prize In Economics
SoloNews (Angus Deaton)

U.S. Congress’ backing of Netanyahu on Iran more show than substance
Talk Vietnam (Daniel Kurtzer)

The Trouble With Anti-Antiracism
Jacobin magazine (Martin Gilens)

One of the six US immigrant Nobel winners is 'totally speechless' over the push to limit immigration
PRI (Atif Mian)

The Birmingham Bugle
Swarajya (Alan Blinder)

Man on a wire: Pat Toomey's tightrope walk to Election Day
Penn Live (Alan Blinder)

White Blindness and Denial Characterize U.S. Racial Attitudes at the End of the Obama Era
Truthdig (Douglas Massey)

Scientists figured out when bragging can help you, and when you should stay humble
Business Insider (Susan Fiske)

Elections and the stock market: History tells us economics matter more than politics. Could it be different this time?
Stamford Advocate (Alan Blinder and Mark Watson)

Must-Read: James Stock and Mark Watson: Why Has GDP Growth Been So Slow to Recover?
Washington Center for Equitable Growth (Mark Watson)

What workers will pay not to work weekends
The Sydney Morning Herald (Alexandre Mas)

Spacecraft, mini-drones and robotic arms: Obama nerds out
Consumnes Connection (Ed Felten)

Clinton Campaign E-Mails and the Fine Art of Politics
BloombergView (Alan Krueger)

The shocking pain of American men
MSN Money (Anne Case, Angus Deaton and Alan Krueger)

Why private health insurers are losing money on the Affordable Care Act
Medical Xpress (Uwe Reinhardt)

Why the United States Needs a New Progressive Movement
Harvard Political Review (Martin Gilens)

How Did Walmart Get Cleaner Stores and Higher Sales? It Paid Its People More
CNBC (Alan Krueger)

Contract theory earns pair Nobel Economics Prize
Consumnes Connection (Angus Deaton)

The Inequality Fight Dividing Hillary Clinton’s Hometown
POLITICO Magazine (Douglas Massey)

Trump Again Blames 'Rigged' System As His Poll Numbers Slip
NBC News (Kim Lane Scheppele)

Some Experts Dispute Claims of Looming Doctor Shortage
Medpage Today (Uwe Reinhardt)

Big Money Questions show: The spats destabilising the euro
Daily Mail (video interview featuring Harold James)

It's Obama versus Trump as Clinton leans on her 'cleanup hitter'
Napa Valley Register (Julian Zelizer)

UK Economic Interests Are Not the Same as Those of Self-interested Business Leaders
Proactive Investors UK (Ashoka Mody)

This day in history
The Boston Globe (Angus Deaton)

Innovation guru Clayton Christensen’s new theory is meant to protect you from disruption
Quartz (Daniel Kahneman)

Today in History: October 12
GazetteXtra (Angus Deaton)

How Is Incivility Related to Scientific Integrity?
Psychology Today (Susan Fiske)

How much of a pay cut would you take to work from home?
NJ.com (Alexandre Mas)

Princeton Professor: Militarizing the U.S.-Mexico Border an Act of Racism
TheNews.com.mx (Douglas Massey)

Jewish economist shares Nobel Prize
Farandu Life Magazine (Angus Deaton)

Obama says Trump not fit to work at a convenience store
Christiannewstoday.com (Julian Zelizer)

Dylan the odd man out as U.S.-based foreigners take most 2016 Nobels
WKZO (Atif Mian)

How Much Bigger Can the U.S. Labor Force Get?
Before It's News (Alan Krueger)

About the future of mankind 20 science questions
Focus Information Network (Frank von Hippel)

America’s Attitude Toward Iran Risks Shifting Tehran’s East-West Balance Toward Russia
Finance Follow (Seyed Hossein Mousavian)

Not working makes you sick
Providence Business News (Alan Krueger)

The shocking pain of American men
MSN News (Anne Case, Angus Deaton and Alan Krueger)

Where So Many Working Men Are: In Pain or Video-Gaming
WDEF News 12 (Alan Krueger)

The shocking pain of American men
The Washington Post (Anne Case, Angus Deaton and Alan Krueger)

Feel the force flow
The Economist (Alan Krueger)

Wikileaks: Clinton Campaign Probably Knows the Truth about Job Loss and the $15 Minimum Wage Hike
Townhall (Alan Krueger)

Opinion: Why Donald Trump’s politics are likely to live on
Market Watch (Alan Krueger)

Is Pain the Reason So Many Men Aren't Working These Days?
Mother Jones (Alan Krueger)

Leaked Emails Show Doubt in Clinton Camp About $15 Minimum Wage
The Weekly Standard (Alan Krueger)

Votes for $15
The Patriot Post (Alan Krueger)

An Economic Mystery: Why Are So Many Men Leaving The Workforce?
BuzzFeed News (Alan Krueger)

How Uber helps to make the world a better place
Fin24 (Alan Krueger)

How much bigger can the U.S. labor force get?
Washington Center for Equitable Growth (Alan Krueger)

Trump against the ropes and the Republican Party to the brink
Metro Libre (Julian Zelizer)

Many Americans Would Take Pay Cut to Work From Home
Yahoo! Finance (Alexandre Mas)

Obama Econ Advisor Blames Back Pain And Video Games For Bad Labor Market
Zero Hedge (Alan Krueger)

Former Bank of England governor thinks the pound's collapse is good news
Business Insider (Ashoka Mody)

Donald Trumps avoids the KO; the Republican Party Falters
Medias24 (Julian Zelizer)

Top Work Perk? No Place Like Home, Employees Say
Business News Daily (Alexandre Mas)

Is the greatest threat to the euro flying under the radar? How a culture clash between Germany and France threatens to destabilise the currency
Daily Mail (Harold James)

Staying Home and Not Working Makes People Sick
New Equipment Digest (Alan Krueger)

Historian Julian Zelizer on the Unprecedented Trump-Clinton Campaign
BillMoyers.com (audio interview with Julian Zelizer)

Jewish vote seen as key in Pennsylvania voting
New Jersey Jewish News (Julian Zelizer)

Warnings of conspiracy stoke anger among Trump faithful
The Boston Globe (Julian Zelizer)

Trump brand goes from winning to whining
CNN (by Julian Zelizer)

Leaked Clinton Emails Reveal that Even Democratic Policy Advisers Worry a $15 Federal Minimum Wage Would Cost Jobs
Reason.com (blog) (Alan Krueger)

Many unemployed men struggle with pain: 4 things to know
Becker's Hospital Review (Alan Krueger)

Political and policy discourse in India and the US point to different futures
The Indian Express (Alan Krueger)

It’s Obama Versus Trump as Clinton Leans on ‘Cleanup Hitter’
BloombergPolitics (Julian Zelizer)

James Buchanan? #Fail
Atlanta Jewish Times (Julian Zelizer)

Not Working Makes People Sick
BloombergView (Alan Krueger and Daniel Kahneman)

Out of Work and Taking Pain Pills
National Review (Alan Krueger)

Would you take an 8% pay cut to work from home?
MSN South Africa (Alexandre Mas)

Angus Deaton: "More help is part of the problem, not the solution"
Vice Versa Online (Angus Deaton)

Who won the town hall debate?
KRTV.com (Julian Zelizer)

Trump still alive, but Republican Party in tatters
Inquirer.net (Julian Zelizer)

Who won the second debate? Political experts score Clinton, Trump debate results
NJ.com (Julian Zelizer)

The Two Gig Economies: One Happy and One Miserable
The Wall Street Journal (Alan Krueger)

Harvard, MIT professors win Nobel in economics for research on contract theory
Tampa Bay Times (Angus Deaton)

Who won the town hall debate?
CNN (Julian Zelizer)

Inside Psychology’s ‘Methodological Terrorism’ Debate
New York Magazine (Susan Fiske)

These Employees Would Take A Pay Cut To Work From Home
Civilized. (Alexandre Mas)

Dylan the odd man out as U.S.-based foreigners take most 2016 Nobels
Reuters (Atif Mian)