Paul Krugman is a Nobel Laureate in economics, a columnist at *The New York Times,* and a Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He joins the show to discuss his work on liquidity traps, Japan’s Lost Decade, and lessons from the Great Recession. Paul also explains how Isaac Asimov’s science fiction inspired him to become an economist. David’s blog: [ Ссылка ] Paul Krugman’s CUNY profile: [ Ссылка ] Paul Krugman’s blog: [ Ссылка ] Paul Krugman’s NYT archive: [ Ссылка ] David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Paul Krugman’s Twitter: @paulkrugman Related links: “It’s Baaack: Japan’s Slump and the Return of the Liquidity Trap” by Kathryn M. Dominguez, Kenneth S. Rogoff, and Paul R. Krugman [ Ссылка ] "Debt, Deleveraging, and the Liquidity Trap: A Fisher-Minsky-Koo approach" by Gauti Eggertsson and Paul Krugman [ Ссылка ] “The New York Economic Geography, Now Middle-Aged” by Paul Krugman [ Ссылка ] *Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization* by Branko Milanovic [ Ссылка ]
