bigthink.com - 12/18/2008
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econtalk.org - 12/15/2008
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Intro. Great Depression, events of 1930s-1940s. Papers, easy
reading. Standard view is that WWII got us out...
of the depression. Argument against that: War supposedly ended depression because it brought the rate of unemployment down; and at the same ...
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tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/18/2008
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This discussion has so far one major lack:
it does not tell us what "depression economics" is...
supposed to replace--it does not tell us what non-depression economics is, or was. So let me try my hand at a definition of non-depression economics. ...
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Talking Points Memo | What Is Non-Depression Economics?
economicprincipals.com - 12/22/2008
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economicprincipals.com —
The economic downturn is routinely billed as the
most perilous since the Great Depression. What exactly does...
that mean? What is most likely to happen next? As it happens, fundamental aspects of the situation lend themselves to portraiture. ...
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Why Didn't the Dollar Crash?
Economist's View —
... Brett Dobbs at The Big Think asked me to submit a question for Paul
Krugman. I asked, "Many people thought the crash of the dollar would lead the
economic downturn. Why didn't that happened?"
The complete interview is here,
Ideas by
Paul Krugman (and he answers much more interesting questions than the one I
asked!). The topics amd questions are:
The Return of
Depression Economics
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Economics, Shadow Banks ...
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The Big Picture —
... remembering to withdraw enough home equity to get a new SUV every two years? Forget about it, says Gary Shilling.”
Source: Henry Blodget, Tech Ticker, December 19, 2008.
Big Think: Paul Krugman on the return of depression economics
First of a multi-part conversation with Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize winner, author, economist, and Princeton professor, who is probably best known for his op-ed columns in the New York Times.
Source: Big Think, December 17, 2008.
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