lefarkins.blogspot.com - 10/14/2008
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Congrats to Paul Krugman! I guess everyone else is either dead or has already won...
online.wsj.com - 10/14/2008
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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 ...
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Krugman Helped Us Understand Trade
pajamasmedia.com - 10/13/2008
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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 ...
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Sadly, No! —
It’s been a long, long time since we checked in on Donald L. Luskin. For obvious reasons, the Donald has been having a tough week. Via LGM, we came across this 2003 classic from Luskin:
Krugman’s second-rate work in economics hardly deserves any special recognition[.]
Which makes this week’s statement somewhat puzzling:
The dead economist [Krugman, in Luskin speak] wrote eloquently of the supreme importance of globalization and international trade as engines of prosperity. ...
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