End this depression now!

Krugman pursues the questions of how bad the "Great Recession" really is, how we got stuck in what can now be called a depression and, above all, how we can free ourselves.

Main Author: Krugman, Paul R.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton, c2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: what do we do now?
  • How bad things are
  • Depression economics
  • The Minsky moment
  • Bankers gone wild
  • The second gilded age
  • Dark age economics
  • Anatomy of an inadequate response
  • But what about the deficit?
  • Inflation : the phantom menace
  • Eurodommerung
  • Austerians
  • What it will take
  • End this depression!
  • Postscript
  • What do we really know about the effects of government spending?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.