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The Nobel Prize is among the world’s most successful brands. Since 1901, the program has enabled Scandinavians to have a resonant voice in world affairs despite their relative isolation in northern latitudes. They’ve done it by taking great pains to be convincing. The science prizes created ...
Paul Krugman asks a Question
econlog.econlib.org — (October 5, 2009 04:42 PM, by Arnold Kling) He argues that the Recalculation story falls apart when... you ask why, say, a housing boom -- which requires shifting resources into housing -- doesn't produce the same kind of unemployment as a housing bust ... (more) Paul Krugman asks a Question
Krugman on the end of trade
blogs.reuters.com — Paul Krugman gave a pleasingly wonkish talk at the World Business Forum today: the attendees with their... Speaker Workbooks will have found it difficult to fill out the Paul Krugman Summary Sheet on page 95, complete with blanks where they are meant to ... (more) Krugman on the end of trade
The Curious Capitalist
curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com — My throwaway line that some people at the University of Chicago "reeeeaaaally didn't like Paul Krugman's article... about the state of macroeconomics " has gotten so much traffic, thanks to a link from Krugman , that I feel obliged to go a bit deeper. My ... (more) The Curious Capitalist
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Department of "Huh?" (Did Barack Obama and Paul Krugman Run Over David Warsh's Dog? Edition)
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — ... Economic Principals » Blog Archive » Get a Grip on It: The Nobel Prize is among the world’s most successful brands. Since 1901, the program has enabled Scandinavians to have a resonant voice in world affairs despite their relative isolation in northern latitudes. They’ve done it by taking great pains to be convincing. The science prizes created a master narrative for one of the great stories of the age. The prizes for literature and peace, while more controversial, carry considerable cultural and moral weight. The problem with giving this year’s ...

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