The search for better economic policy.

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• The Hangover Theory Are recessions the inevitable payback for good times?
  Paul Krugman Dec. 4, 1998
  
• Is the Economic Crisis a Crisis for Economics? Or, where is macroeconomics when we need it?
  Paul Krugman Nov. 13, 1998
  
• Rashomon in Connecticut What really happened to Long-Term Capital Management?
  Paul Krugman Oct. 2, 1998
  
• The Other Bear Market The run on Russia.
  Paul Krugman Sept. 11, 1998
  
• Baby-Sitting the Economy The baby-sitting co-op that went bust teaches us something that could save the world.
  Paul Krugman Aug. 14, 1998
  
• Size Does Matter In defense of macroeconomics.
  Paul Krugman July 10, 1998
  
• Setting Sun Japan: What went wrong?
  Paul Krugman June 12, 1998
  
• Glenn Loury's Round Trip The travails and temptations of a black intellectual.
  Paul Krugman May 15, 1998
  
• Soft Microeconomics The squishy case against you-know-who.
  Paul Krugman April 24, 1998
  
• The $300,000 Man The strange economics of economists.
  Paul Krugman April 12, 1998
  
• Paradigms of Panic Asia goes back to the future.
  Paul Krugman March 13, 1998
  
• Algorithms Probing the vice president's thought processes.
  Paul Krugman Feb. 13, 1998
  
• Entertainment Values Will capitalism go Hollywood?
  Paul Krugman Jan. 23, 1998
  
• The Legend of Arthur A tale of gullibility at The New Yorker.
  Paul Krugman Jan. 15, 1998