The accidental theorist : and other dispatches from the dismal science /

This new book weaves together recent articles and addresses, some of them never before published, into a short, compelling narrative on the major issues of the late 1990s: unemployment, globalization, economic growth, financial speculation, and more.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krugman, Paul R.
Format: Printed Book
Published: London : Penguin Books, 1999.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Economics.
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