firedoglake.com - 12/15/2008
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[It is an honor to welcome Nobel Prize winning economist and NYTimes columnist Paul Krugman to FDL. Stay on topic, please, and remember your manners. Thanks! -- CHS]
The Return Of Depression Economics And The Crisis Of 2008 broadened my understanding not just of past errors in the US and ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 12/18/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
Ideas alone do not have consequences. Ideas, even
-- or especially -- powerful ideas are like seeds....
If they land in fertile soil and are cultivated they can grow. On rock or sand or ignored or tended by incompetents they die. The idea of ...
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re: Paul
politico.com - 12/22/2008
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politico.com —
Yes. When master economist, columnist, and plain ole
intellectual (so few left these days) Paul Krugman was...
asked this morning* about whether or not he was "in communications" with the Obama administration regarding the economy, he declared: "Yes... ...
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Krugman in contact with the Obama team?
swamppolitics.com - 12/23/2008
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swamppolitics.com —
by Frank James Paul Krugman is one of
the smartest, most entertaining economists alive which explains why...
he may the best known too, The New York Times columnist and Princeton University professor appeared at the National Press Club in ...
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Paul Krugman's horror story
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Income Inequality And Wage Stagnation
TalkLeft —
In his discussion at FDL, Paul Krugman wrote: . . . I should say that I don’t buy the idea that inequality and stagnant wages, bad as they are, are responsible for the financial mess. You can have a fully employed economy producing disgusting luxury goods rather than middle-class necessities; it’s not nice, but it can work. Perhaps that is true regarding the financial crisis, but is it true regarding our economic crisis? In the modern American economy, as Krugman himself notes, consumption is 70% of GDP. Even if the long ...
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crookedtimber.org 1/21/2009 — As James Surowiecki points out here , my views on what’s entailed in bank nationalisation differ significantly from those of Paul Krugman . [1] Krugman, like quite a few other advocates of nationalisation, has in mind models like the Resolution ...
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