Economics & Finance Blogs Baseline Scenario: financial crisis for beginners by Simon Johnson, MIT Sloan School of Management with James Kwak, Yale University Law Student www.baselinescenario.com/ Gary Becker and Richard Posner blog www.becker-posner-blog.com/ Capital Gains and Games: Washington, Wall Street and Everything Inbetween, by multiple writers www.capitalgainsandgames.com/ Bailout Sleuth by Chris Carey (chris@sharesleuth.com) www.bailoutsleuth.com The Conglomerate: Business, Law, Economics, Society by multiple contributors www.theconglomerate.org/ Credit Slips: A discussion on credit and bankruptcy by eight academic contributors www.creditslips.org/ Grasping Reality with Both Hands: The Semi-Daily Journal of Economist Brad DeLong: A Fair, Balanced, Reality-Based, and More than Two-Handed Look at the World by J. Bradford DeLong, Department of Economics, U.C. Berkeley #3880, Berkeley, CA 94720-3880; 925 708 0467; (delong@econ.berkeley.edu) delong.typepad.com/sdj/ Econ Browser: Analysis of current economic conditions and policy by James D. Hamilton, Professor of Economics at the University of California, San Diego and Menzie Chinn, Professor of Public Affairs & Economics at University of Wisconsin, Madison www.econbrowser.com/ Economist’s View by Mark Thoma, University of Oregon, and Tim Duy, FedWatch economistsview.typepad.com Freakonomics: The Hidden Side of Everything by Steven Dubner freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/ The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Krugman krugman.blog.nytimes.com/ Random Observations for Students of Economics by Greg Mankiw: professor of economics at Harvard University gregmankiw.blogspot.com/ Calculated Risk: Finance and Economics by Bill McBride www.calculatedriskblog.com/ Marginal Revolution by Tyler Cowen and Alex Taborrah, George Mason University www.marginalrevolution.com/ Naked Capitalism - see their large blog listing to the right. www.nakedcapitalism.com/ Stern School of Business - New York University "Regulating Wall Street" Blog w4.stern.nyu.edu/blogs/regulatingwallstreet/ Unconventional thoughts on economic development and globalization, by Dani Rodrick rodrik.typepad.com/dani_rodriks_weblog/ WSJ Real Time Economics by Justin Lahart, Phil Izzo, Kelly Evans, Sara Murray, Conor Dougherty, Sudeep Reddy blogs.wsj.com/economics/ WSJ Deal Journal Blog: An up-to-the-minute take on deals and deal makers by the Wall Street Journal's Michael Corkery blogs.wsj.com/deals/ Roubini Global Markets: Nouriel Roubini's Global EconoMonitor, the economic and financial intelligence that matters www.roubini.com/ Mark Zandi, Chief economist at Moody.'s Economy.com www.economy.com/mark-zandi/ Pro Publica www.propublica.org/ U.S. Public Interest Research Groups www.uspirg.org/ Student Public Interest Research Groups (Chicago) www.studentpirgs.org/ Corporate Directors Forum - La Jolla, CA - online education in governance www.directorsforum.com/resources/online-education/ Eliot Spitzer’s September 15, 2009 The New Republic “Better Regulate Than Never: The plea for financial calm.” article www.tnr.com/article/environment-energy/better-regulate-never