by Paul R. Krugman · W W Norton & Co Inc · tapa dura · ISBN 9780393046380
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«The Accidental Theorist» is Paul Krugman's collection of economics essays, published by W. W. Norton in hardcover (204 pages, English).
A collection of essays in which Paul Krugman analyzes with irony and clarity issues such as international trade, globalization, monetary policy and downsizing, often discussing the ideas of commentators across the political spectrum and offering the reader a critical view of economics and public debates.
It was originally published in 1998 and its subtitle is “And Other Dispatches from the Dismal Science”.
Recommended for readers interested in economics, politics and social analysis who enjoy accessible essays.
Paul Robin Krugman is an American economist who is the Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He was a columnist for The New York Times from 2000 to 2024. In 2008, Krugman was the sole winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to new trade theory and new economic geography. The Prize Committee cited Krugman's work explaining the patterns of international trade and the geographic distribution of economic activity, by examining the effects of economies of scale and of consumer preferences for diverse goods and services.
