Economics, as Keynes wrote, is dangerous for good or evil. Paul Krugman, one of the world's best economists, has made a second career railing against poor economic reasoning wherever it may arise. In doing so, he has persuaded a large number of readers that the lessons of good economics are not so difficult after all, that the insights can be downright intriguing. This text weaves together articles and addresses into a short narrative on the major economic issues of the latter 1990s: unemployment, globalization, economic growth, financial speculation, and more. All are joined by Krugman's...
Economics, as Keynes wrote, is dangerous for good or evil. Paul Krugman, one of the world's best economists, has made a second career railing against ...
How bad have things gotten? How did we get stuck in what now can only be called a depression? And above all, how do we free ourselves? Krugman pursues these questions with his characteristic lucidity and insight. He has a powerful message for anyone who has suffered over these past four years--a quick, strong recovery is just one step away, if our leaders can find the "intellectual clarity and political will" to end this depression now.
How bad have things gotten? How did we get stuck in what now can only be called a depression? And above all, how do we free ourselves? Krugman pursues...
