by Calculated Risk on 12/18/2007 08:11:00 PM

Krugman speaks at Google on Dec 14th. Krugman was on book tour, but he spoke about the current economic issues instead.

Paul Krugman is a professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University, and the author or editor of 20 books and more than 200 professional journal articles. In recognition of his work, he has received the John Bates Clark Medal from the American Economic Association, an award given every two years to the top economist under the age of 40. The Economist said he is "the most celebrated economist of his generation."