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Nobel Prize-winning Economist Paul Krugman Says He Sees No Progress on Greek Debt Crisis

Nobel Prize Winner and Op-Ed Columnist for The New York Times, Paul Krugman, said in an extended interview he granted yesterday to Business Insider that he does not feel optimistic about Europe and sees no progress on the Greek...

Paul Krugman: Greece's Plan B Is No Shock

Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman questioned the surprised reaction many have had to reports that the Greek Finance Ministry was considering an alternative plan for the country's economy. "I mean, really: it would have been shocking if there weren’t contingency plans. Preparing...

Paul Krugman Shocked By Greek Govt's Lack of Back Up Plan

Acclaimed American economist, professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University and op-ed columnist for The New York Times Paul Krugman talked to journalist and author Fareed Zakaria about the current Greek financial crisis' developments. During his interview at CNN’s "Fareed Zakaria GPS," the...

Paul Krugman: 'Greek PM Is Acting Wisely'

According to Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, Greece seems to be doing the best thing it can under the current circumstances. Krugman thinks that Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is acting wisely because he has decided not to reach a decision single-handedly. In reality,...

Nobelist Paul Krugman in Athens on April 17

Acclaimed American economist, Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is scheduled to visit Athens on April 17 to deliver a speech entitled "Europe: What next?" as part of the "Megaron Plus" events...

US Economist Paul Krugman: "Forget About Greece, It's a Lost Cause"

Nobel Prize-winning Princeton economics professor, New York Times columnist, and US economist Paul Krugman says, “Forget about Greece, which is pretty much a lost cause; Spain is where the fate of Europe will be decided.” Referring to the example of...

Need for Ground Rules, Reining in Markets and Neoliberalism, Economist Krugman Says

“Neoliberalism can mean many things, but if it means letting markets reign without restrains is always the answer then I’m also against neoliberalism,” Paul Krugman, Nobel Laureate, economist, said in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency. The economist and...

Economist Krugman: I Would Vote 'No' in Referendum

Through a New York Times blog post published on Sunday evening, the Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman urges the Greek people to vote "no" in the upcoming referendum regarding their creditors' bailout terms. In his article, Krugman expresses his personal...

'Greece Will Remain in the Eurozone,' Greek President Tells US Economist Krugman

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos underlined his conviction on Saturday that Greece will remain in the European Union and the Eurozone, while receiving Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman at the presidential mansion in Athens. "Greece is orientated toward remaining...

American Economist Krugman: Europe Needs to Stop the Clock in the Greek Case

Acclaimed American economist and Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University Paul Krugman stressed in an article with the New York Times that what Europe currently should do while dealing with the Greek crisis is to "stop the clock"...

Krugman: Greece May Have To Leave The Euro Zone

Paul Krugman (photo) told Il Sole 24 Ore that Greece could have to exit the European single currency. “I would not be surprised if one or two countries had to leave it,” the Nobel Prize-winning economist Krugman told the Italian...

Roubini: Greece Has To “Orderly” Restructure Its Debt – Krugman Says 50% Chance That Greece Leaves Eurozone

Greece should restructure its public debt “in an orderly way” in the coming 6 to 12 months, New York University professor Nouriel Roubini (photo) warned, according to Bloomberg. “What we need to do to avoid having massive losses for the...

Varoufakis vs. Google at 4th Athens Democracy Forum

Greece's controversial former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis got into a heated debate with Ross LaJeunesse, Global Head of International Relations for Google. Both men took part on a panel discussion at the 4th Athens Democracy Forum chaired by Nobel prize-economist Paul Krugman. The...

Greece Better Off Outside Euro Zone, Nobel Prized Economist Says

It would be better for Greece to leave the euro zone, said Nobel Prize winner economist Paul Krugman while in Athens. The renowned economist, who is also a New York Times columnist, is one of the panelists in the Athens...

Leading Economists and Politicians to Attend 4th Athens Democracy Forum from September 14-18

Is democracy good for business? Is liberal democracy compatible with religion? Should the major institutions of global governance be reformed, or scrapped? Do terrorist attacks justify giving greater powers to security forces? These and many more questions will be...