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The Stimulus Debate - Krugman versus Ferguson

Geoff Riley

24th August 2010

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If you are looking for an introduction to some of the key themes in the debate about how best macro policy should respond to the global financial crisis and the recession then this set of videos from Global Public Square could be pitch perfect. There are interviews with the Keynesian-leaning Paul Krugman and Niall Ferguson who buils the case for running small fiscal deficits.

Links to the videos are below

Paul Krugman Interview

Nial Ferguson Interview

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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