| 1 | Name: | Dr. Paul Krugman | |
| Institution: | Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University; The New York Times; Citu University of New York; Luxembourg Income Study | ||
| Year Elected: | 2011 | ||
| Class: | 3. Social Sciences | ||
| Subdivision: | 302. Economics | ||
| Residency: | Resident | ||
| Living? : | Living | ||
| Birth Date: | 1953 | ||
Paul Krugman is the author or editor of more than 20 books and 200 papers in professional journals and edited volumes, including: (with E. Helpman) Market Structure and Foreign Trade: Increasing Returns, Imperfect Competition, and the International Economy, 1985; Exchange-Rate Instability, 1988; The Age of Diminished Expectations: U.S. Economic Policy in the 1990s, 1990; Rethinking International Trade, 1990; (with G. de la Dehesa, C. Taylor) The Risks Facing the World Economy, 1991; Geography and Trade, 1991; Currencies and Crises, 1992; World Savings Shortage, 1994; (with E. Graham) Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S., 1995; Peddling Prosperity: Economic Sense and Nonsense in an Age of Diminished Expectations, 1995; Development, Geography, and Economic Theory, 1995; (with G. de la Dehesa) The Self Organizing Economy, 1996; (with M. Fujita, A. Venables) The Spatial Economy: Cities, Regions and International Trade, 1999; The Return of Depression Economics, 1999; Fuzzy Math: The Essential Guide to the Bush Tax Plan, 2001; The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century, 2003; The Conscience of a Liberal, 2007; The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008, 2008; End This Depression Now!, 2012. Editor: Strategic Trade Policy and the New International Economics, 1986; 1991; (with A. Smith) Empirical Studies of Strategic Trade Policy, 1994; and Currency Crises, 2000. His professional reputation rests largely on work in international trade and finance; he is one of the founders of the "new trade theory," a major rethinking of the theory of international trade. In recognition of that work, the American Economic Association awarded him its John Bates Clark medal in 1991 and in 2008 he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. In 2013 he received the Four Freedoms Award in Freedom of Speech. He received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1977. His current academic research focuses on economic and currency crises. He joined the New York Times in 1999 as a columnist on the Op-Ed Page. He was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 1992 and the American Philosophical Society in 2011. | |||