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Paul Krugman Reviews ‘The Rise and Fall of American Growth’
- yevster 7y agoThese days, Paul Krugman is a pundit masquerading as an economist. He won his Nobel Prize for work he did in the 70s on international trade, which lends no credibility to his screeds on domestic politics.
- melling 7y agoAre there any economists that you do like to follow?
- staticautomatic 7y agoWhy can't he be both an economist and a pundit? They're not exactly mutually exclusive.
- zepto 7y agoNot only that, but he admits to having underestimated the damage that international free trade would do to the American economy. He has no credibility at all.
- wrp 7y agoI've read that for some years, most of the editorials published under Paul Krugman's name have actually been written by his wife, also an economist. That would explain the difference between the "old" and "new" Krugman.