Wednesday, January 13, 2010

US vs Europe Economy and Growth

I know I'm not really posting links anymore, but Tino Sanandaji's examination of the American economy vs the Western European economy (in response to Krugman's nonsensical claim that the US becoming more like Europe is a good thing for our economic growth) was phenomenal:

http://super-economy.blogspot.com/2010/01/dynamic-america-poor-europe.html

In case you're wondering, Mankiw, Cowen and Perry (reasonably diverse in viewpoint - Cowen is much more liberal than Mankiw, for example) have all torn apart Krugman's claim.

more here: http://super-economy.blogspot.com/2010/01/krugman-deceives-yglesias.html

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