News Clips: Week of Oct. 30 - Nov. 5

Oct 30 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.

Corrections: November 5, 2017
The New York Times (Stephen Kotkin)

Five Things You Need to Know About the Jobs Report
Observer (Alan Krueger)

Raising the minimum wage isn’t as nice as it sounds
North Texas Daily (Alan Krueger)

Stuck in Reverse
U.S. News & World Report (Julian Zelizer)

The Warrior President
U.S. News & World Report (Julian Zelizer)

Feeding India
Indian Express (Angus Deaton)

The curse of foreign aid
Zimbabwe Independent (Angus Deaton)

National Emergency: The 7 Things You Need to Know About America’s Opioid Addiction Crisis
CheatSheet (Alan Krueger)

To Solve Opioid Crisis, President Trump Needs To Acknowledge Who Caused It
The Daily Caller (Alan Krueger)

Empowering Entrepreneurship Begins With Affordable Health Coverage
Entrepreneur (Alan Krueger)

Letters: Homeless pilot project is worthy trying
Portland Tribune (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

The Corporate, Third-Way Democrats Should Know That Screwing Public Schools Won't Get Dems. Elected
Alternet (Anne Case)

Europe's Hard-Core Problem
Project Syndicate (by Harold James)

Atmospheric CO2 Surges at Record Pace, Report Says
Newsmax (Michael Oppenheimer) 

The Bolshevik 'Beach to Humanity'
National Review (Stephen Kotkin)

Review: The Turn to Tyranny
The Wall Street Journal (Stephen Kotkin)

To Break the Opioid Crisis, Repair the Family
National Review (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Berkeley economist leads petition drive to fight pervasive misogyny
Berkeley News (Angus Deaton)

Epidemic Experts Congregate at Symposium
The Harvard Crimson (Jessica Metcalf)

Are the grandkids worth it? Climate change policy depends on how we value human population
Phys.org (Marc Fleurbaey)

Research Spotlight: Syon Bhanot and Behavioral Economics (Part II)
The Daily Gazette (Eldar Shafir)

China's opiate war?
American Thinker (Alan Krueger)

How Stalin Became Stalinist
The New Yorker (Stephen Kotkin)

Trump's unusual chance to stack the Fed
POLITICO (Alan Blinder)

The grounds for impeachment: Tread lightly, President Trump | Editorial
NJ.com (Julian Zelizer)

Why tax cuts make us less happy
Phys.org (Angus Deaton and Daniel Kahneman)

Communism's Bloody Century
The Wall Street Journal (by Stephen Kotkin)

Sickle Cell Patients Endure Discrimination, Poor Care And Shortened Lives
NPR (Keith Wailoo)

NYC terror suspect's Uber gig reignites concerns over safety of ride sharing
Fox Business (Alan Krueger)

A nation divided
The Daily Californian (Nolan McCarty)

Preparing in ‘peacetime’ for the next infectious disease outbreak
Harvard Chan School News (Jessica Metcalf)

Who Is Jerome Powell, Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair?
The Atlantic (Alan Blinder)

A Poisoned Well: Rhode Island’s Trouble With Lead
Brown Political Review (Janet Currie)

Trump's Fed pick Powell will continue Yellen's path 'unless he's crazy,' says ex-Fed vice chair
CNBC (Alan Blinder)