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Paul Robin Krugman is an American economist, popularizer and journalist, close to neo-Keynesian approaches.
Paul Robin Krugman is an economist, researcher, professor and journalist. He studied economics at Yale University and received his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a world reference in economics.
He is a Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton University, a lecturer at the London School of Economics and Political Science, a scholar in the Luxembourg Income Studies Unit at the CUNY Graduate Center, and a columnist for the New York Times. He is also the author of multiple articles and books, some academic and some popular, including "International Economics: Theory and Policy". His academic research focuses on economic and monetary crises.
Among the many awards he has received in his career, he won the Nobel Prize in Economics (2008) for his contributions to the New Theory of Trade and the New Economic Geography and also won the Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences (2004), among others.