Underreported Stories

https://www.publicintegrity.org/2015/11/12/18850/fuel-nuclear-bomb-hands-unknown-black-marketeer-russia-us-officials-say

Oxford Comma Helps Win Labor Dispute

https://qz.com/932004/the-oxford-comma-a-maine-court-settled-the-grammar-debate-over-serial-commas-with-a-ruling-on-overtime-pay-for-dairy-truck-drivers/

"Tariff Engineering"

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/03/06/why-a-weird-legal-dispute-about-whether-the-snuggie-is-a-blanket-actually-matters-a-lot/?utm_term=.c7bd9eb14e0f

The "Winner Effect"

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/26/world/europe/sweden-fraud-fox-news-commentator-trump.html

Bling Diplomacy - Saudi Style

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/01/world/middleeast/saudi-king-indonesia-wealth.html?_r=0

The Wisdom of Wiser Crowds

How to make better predictions with crowds/groups.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-wisdom-of-even-wiser-crowds-1487265722

The Triffin Delemma

https://www.wsj.com/articles/trumps-real-trade-problem-is-money-1485302886

The Major Blindspots in Macroeconomics

"In retrospect, the failure of the discipline to predict and prevent the crisis was based on deep conceptual faults.  One of these concerned a mysterious refusal to engage with the role of the banking and finance system in the economy.

Has the profession borrowed too little from other disciplines and become a methodological monoculture?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/07/magazine/the-major-blind-spots-in-macroeconomics.html