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The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008

By Paul Krugman

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Book Description

Looks at financial crises that have plagued various economies around the world and uses this information to interpret today's financial upheaval and its ...

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Still looking for a free lunch

This is a brilliant book, but it scares me, for several reasons. One reason arises from Paul Krugman's history of financial crashes. Something seems to be making them happen more frequently as time goes on. Also, they seem to be getting more destruct ... (read full critics)

guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010

The Return of Depression Economics and The Crisis of 2008

A bank, Krugman alerts his readers in the later phases of The Return of Depression Economics, is not just a building with the letters FDIC on the outside. Krugman goes on to patiently explain the component parts of banking institutions so that his no ... (read full critics)

popmatters published on Wed, 1 Sep 2010

1 Review

"Standard Krugman". The conscience of a liberal is a great book, this one is interesting and solid. I really wonder why every time somebody like Paul Krugman or Richard Koo comes up with good ideas and a collection of soundly-grounded historical evidence, their thoughts are dismissed as biase ... (continue)

"Standard Krugman". The conscience of a liberal is a great book, this one is interesting and solid. I really wonder why every time somebody like Paul Krugman or Richard Koo comes up with good ideas and a collection of soundly-grounded historical evidence, their thoughts are dismissed as biased by their political preferences or as useless, heterodox theories.

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