Wednesday Reading List – 28 August 2019

Really great post from Cliff Asness at AQR this week on bond valuations.

• The 1619 Project. NY Times.
• Are Health Administrators To Blame? Alex Tabarrok.
• Bonds Are Frickin’ Expensive. Cliff Asness.
• A Novel Concept: Silent Book Clubs Offer Introverts A Space To Socialize. NPR.
• Major book publishers sue Amazon’s Audible over new speech-to-text feature. The Verge
• The Poorest 20% of Americans Are Richer on Average Than Most Nations of Europe. justfacts.com. I have some issues with the analysis but interesting discussion.
• The most dangerous idea in central banking, explained. Vox. Agree that this is a bad idea.
• Circumstances in Which I Will Not Pet Your Dog. New Yorker. Yep.