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| Main | October 13, 2008 FIRST AL GORE, NOW THIS: A Nobel Prize for Paul Krugman. Well, it's for his economics, not his punditry. Back when I used to do international trade law, his economic work was very well-regarded. UPDATE: Reader Bruce Jacobson emails with a question that makes a ...
Krugman Helped Us Understand Trade
Krugman Helped Us Understand Trade
online.wsj.com — The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced yesterday that the 2008 winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences is Paul Krugman. A professor at Princeton University, Mr. Krugman is known to the American public mainly for his column in the New ... (more) Krugman Helped Us Understand Trade
Professor and Columnist Wins Economics Nobel
Professor and Columnist Wins Economics Nobel
nytimes.com — Paul Krugman, a professor at Princeton and a columnist for The Times, won for his work on global trade patterns. > (more) Professor and Columnist Wins Economics Nobel
Exploding Heads Deathmatch: There Can Be Only One
crookedtimber.org — Many thanks to the CT readers who’ve come up with examples of wingnuts’ heads exploding as a result of Paul Krugman’s Nobel prize. Now, it’s decision time. I’ve narrowed the field down to the five most impressive ... (more) Exploding Heads Deathmatch: There Can Be Only One
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Paul Krugman Wins Nobel Prize For Economics
A Blog For All — ... , there are at least two personas to Paul Krugman. I'd count at least three. The first is the one in which Krugman was a very good economist and came up with some interesting theories. He was well regarded in international trade law circles . Then, Krugman went to work for Enron. He also became a columnist for the New York Times in which he spews nonsensical ravings showcasing a lunatic mind that focuses endlessly on President Bush almost pathologically. Krugman won the Nobel Prize for his earlier works, though one has to wonder just how his later anti-Bush writings at the ...

Chase me, ladies, I'm in the cavalry — In a Lilliluptian act of malice, the Instapundit has posted a poll asking, “On a scale of insufferability, how much more insufferable will the Nobel make Paul Krugman?” ...

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