The accidental theorist : and other dispatches from the dismal science /: and other dispatches from the dismal science. ([1998])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul Krugman.
• Other Names: Krugman, Paul R
• Contents: The accidental theorist -- Downsizing, downsizing -- Vulgar Keynesians -- Unmitigated Gauls : liberté, egalité, inanité -- The virus strikes again -- Supply-side's silly season -- An unequal exchange -- The lost fig leaf : why the conservative revolution failed -- Gold bug variations : understanding the right-wing gilt trip -- We are not the world -- In praise of cheap jobs : bad jobs at bad wages are better than no jobs at all -- The East is in the red : a balanced view of China's trade -- Technology's wonders : not so wondrous --Four percent follies -- A good word for inflation -- What is wrong with Japan? -- Seeking the rule of the waves -- How copper came a cropper -- The tequila effect -- Bahtulism : who poisoned Asia's currency markets? -- Making the world safe for George Soros -- Earth in the balance sheet : economists go for the green -- Taxes and traffic jams -- Rat democracy -- A medical dilemma -- The CPI and the rat race -- Looking backward.
• Publisher Details: New York : Norton
• Publication Date: 1998
• Extent: 1 online resource (204 pages)
• Subjects: 330; Literary Essays; Pays développés; Pays en développement; Mélanges; Conditions économiques; Economics; Economia; Economics; Economie; Volkswirtschaft; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780393071115; 0393071111; 9780141982717; 0141982713
• Related ISBNs: 0393046389; 9780393046380; 0393318877; 9780393318876
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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