tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14834651.post4172086803241558633..comments2024-02-12T05:57:37.295-05:00Comments on Dude, where's the Dharma?: Is Paul Krugman an Efficient Marketeer?Dudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06849866517236034909noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14834651.post-48534138991696381012010-05-12T16:52:42.397-04:002010-05-12T16:52:42.397-04:00PK certainly isn't forecasting any trouble in ...PK certainly isn't forecasting any trouble in the USA. He's the drum major for the economists calling for bigger deficits. As usual Brad DeL http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/05/say-it-aint-so-david.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BradDelongsSemi-dailyJournal+%28Brad+DeLong%27s+Semi-Daily+Journal%29<br /><br />and M. Thoma <br />http://tinboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12497368524093391053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14834651.post-35440631724096869262010-05-11T21:48:05.630-04:002010-05-11T21:48:05.630-04:00tinbox,
I think Krugman has a talent for forecast...tinbox,<br /><br />I think Krugman has a talent for forecasting potential financial crises, but his desire to be a "court economist" conflicts with a "brutal truth" view, at times.Dudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06849866517236034909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14834651.post-11089324951762191312010-05-11T21:25:51.092-04:002010-05-11T21:25:51.092-04:00This isn't the first time PK has used market a...This isn't the first time PK has used market action to justify his assertions. Very few reasonable people are comfortable challenging him on this sort of point. <br />The thing is, he didn't win the Nobel for bond market (or commodity market) forecasting and does not seem to have a real talent for it. <br /><br />There really doesn't seem to be much of a positive role for "saverstinboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12497368524093391053noreply@blogger.com