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Paul Krugman: Progress in Copenhagen could bring good news for economy

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:03:21 GMT

Maybe I'm naive, but I'm feeling optimistic about the climate talks starting in Copenhagen on Monday. President Barack Obama now plans to address the conference on its last day, which suggests that the White House expects real progress.
Source: Sacramento Bee

James Moore: We're All Speculators

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:02:54 GMT

Paul Krugman of the New York Times recently joined the bandwagon of politicians, economists, and financial journalists calling for an incremental tax on every financial transaction.
Source: Huffington Post

Paul Krugman: Why cap and trade, price we can afford

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:46:07 GMT

Maybe I'm naive, but I'm feeling optimistic about the Copenhagen climate talks. President Barack Obama now plans to address the conference on its last day, which suggests that the White House expects real progress.
Source: Dallas Morning News

Optimism on Copenhagen

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:18:30 GMT

Leave it to Paul Krugman to see optimistically what nearly everyone else sees negatively. Krugman today outlines the case for why cap-and-trade can actually boost the economy, not hamper it.
Source: SouthCoastToday.com

The Best Paragraph You Will Read Today

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:24:50 GMT

Can Richardson and the Schwarzenegger then get on it and be jetisoned into space?
Source: Hit and Run

A Song About Paul Krugman

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:05:03 GMT

We've argued before against the notion that income inequality in America is simply due to the fact that some "lucky"... Paul Krugman from behind the Times Select paywall writes: Mr. Bush, of course, bears primary responsibility for the state of...
Source: Mother Jones

The carbon pricing pony

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:45:15 GMT

Paul Krugman is annoyed by carbon tax utopians who oppose the most aggressive measures that seem possible in favor of much more aggressive measures that are simply impossible: For here’s the way it is: we have a real chance of getting a serious cap and...
Source: Ezra Klein

Krugman on Carbon

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:02:31 GMT

Paul Krugman in his blog argues that a cap-and-trade system is economically equivalent to a carbon tax, so why quibble?
Source: New Majority

Quoted in 'The Only Thing Less Popular Than Paul Krugman is the New York Times'

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:17:19 GMT

said in Power Line:

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman

Quoted in 'Paul Krugman's Advice for Obama Job Summit'

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:27:35 GMT

Paul Krugman said in Huffington Post:

He can't come out with a proposal for $10 or $20 billion of stuff because people will view that as a joke. There has to be a significant proposal ... If I had my druthers, if there were no limits politically, I'd say let's just have a really massive second stimulus plan to get the economy going, but since that's not going to happen, we need some measures that are cheaper, don't maybe do as much for GDP but create a lot of jobs.

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Fri, 22 May 2009 01:46:00 GMT

Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman (L) is greeted with flowers as he arrives at a government guest house in Hanoi on May 22, 2009.

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Fri, 22 May 2009 01:46:00 GMT

Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman (L) sits next to Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem as they attend a meeting with Vietnamese economists and officials over recommendations on Vietnam's development strategy in the world economy and post...

Paul Krugman on "The Return of Depression Economics?"

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:39:58 GMT