Paul Krugman

End This Depression Now! Paul Krugman A New York Times op-ed columnist since 1999, Paul Krugman won the Nobel Prize in 2008 for his work in international trade and economic geography. He is the author or editor of 23 books, including The Age of Diminished Expectations and The Conscience of a Liberal, as well as the former monthly columns “No Free Lunch” in Fortune and “The Dismal Science” in Slate. He received the 2011 Gerald Loeb Award for Commentary for his “Paul Krugman Columns” in the New York Times. In his new book, End This Depression Now!, Krugman suggests a way to prevent our current economic state from spiraling into a second Great Depression. In conversation with Mark Zandi, Chief Economist of Moody's Analytics. Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway) This is a TICKETED event; $15 General Admission, $7 Students. For more information, please call 215-567-4341, or click here

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Paul Krugman diskuterer The return of depression economics and the crisis of 2008.

2008 Nobel Laureate in economics and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman delivers a talk on the economic outlook for 2009 and beyond. In response to the current financial crisis, Krugman’s prescient 1999 book, The Return of Depression Economics, has been updated and re-released (The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008) and is included in the price of a ticket. The World Affairs Council will also honor the 2008 recipients of its World Citizen (Karen Kodama) and World Educator (Bob Mazelow) awards. (KingRat)… (mere)