Books by Paul Krugman
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review 1: In the interest of full disclosure I need to mention that 25% of my reading is what I call "contrarian reading" which is reading books that are diametrically opposed to my financial or political views. A book that challenges my beliefs makes me think harder than a book that simpl...
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review 1: This book is brilliantly accessible. He first chastises economists for not expaining things clearly. Then, he uses the simple example of a babysitting coop to explain the business cycle. Without using the term Demurage, he cites the Keynesian and Gesellian idea of forced spend...
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review 1: Paul Krugman really hits the nail on the head with this book. His analysis is spot on and he makes some fairly complected subject matter a breeze. This is a book that can be read by a layperson and understood well, and yet also provide much more detail for a more serious student ...
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review 1: I seem to shifting towards a more Keynesian outlook myself; whether that's due to my reading habits as of late, I don't know, but it's definitely happening.As a result, I agree with most of Krugman's ideas here; other reviewers have discussed them much better than I could, so I w...
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review 1: Kinda dry like most econ books but a good read.
review 2: Interesting, but being a fan of Krugman's blog, I was disappointed with his analysis here.
review 2: Interesting, but being a fan of Krugman's blog, I was disappointed with his analysis here.