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Not even Paul Krugman is a real Keynesian - The Boston Globe

Not even Paul Krugman is a real Keynesian - The Boston Globe | Economists & Theorists | Scoop.it
“The economic system . . . seems capable of remaining in a chronic condition of subnormal activity for a considerable period without any marked tendency either towards recovery or towards complete collapse,” John Maynard Keynes wrote.

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Americans a lot poorer today than before economic crisis: Paul Krugman - Economic Times

Americans a lot poorer today than before economic crisis: Paul Krugman - Economic Times | Economists & Theorists | Scoop.it

Rising inequality isn't a new concern. Oliver Stone's movie "Wall Street," with its portrayal of a rising plutocracy insisting that greed is good, was released in 1987. But politicians, intimidated by cries of "class warfare," have shied away from making a major issue out of the ever-growing gap between the rich and the rest. 


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Why don't economists like Bitcoin? - The Verge

Why don't economists like Bitcoin? - The Verge | Economists & Theorists | Scoop.it

Nobel prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wrote a blog post this weekend with a tantalizing title, "Bitcoin Is Evil," that has provoked theexpected backlash from proponents of the virtual currency.

 


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