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Market Monetarism ) and Krugman somewhat extensively, and Krugman has only very, very elliptically commented on it.

Pre-political Paul Krugman does a great job explaining it: > So what are the effects of increasing minimum wages?

The Krugman haters should find some nice balance in the above essay after Friedman's death where Krugman praises Friedman's economic chops but laments his looser standards when he gets too political.

My beef with Krugman is his absolutism, which comes as way more smug when he's post-rationalizing.

And Krugman is right that the saltwater economists were vindicated by the recovery from the GFC.

People replying to this article may do well to remember that Krugman also attended MIT to receive his PhD in economics.

Can you give specific examples of other economists making better predictions than Krugman by avoiding the mistakes you claim he makes?

Calling the market monetarists ideological enemies of Krugman seems like an exaggeration.

It's hardly clear to me that Krugman even predicted it.

Meanwhile Krugman has never been a prominent researcher in macroeconomics, but his Nobel prize and outspoken views on macroeconomics lead many people to that erroneous conclusion.

However Krugman is not a good spokesperson for saltwater economists.

It's hard to take anything Krugman writes seriously.

A better question would be, "what predictions did Krugman make which disagreed with non-Keynesians that turned out right (or wrong)?" Various ideological enemies of Krugman made these same predictions.

The problem with Krugman is that he used a very "old school" Keynesian intellectual framework, while the rest of the field has moved on.

The author suggests that Krugman has "changed the way he thinks".

The Nobel Prize- winning economist Paul Krugman claims that this is not true in the context of the United States." That's the best they can do?

Krugman used to think like a typical economist, but abandoned this approach and subsequently became a celebrated columnist.

Krugman has a lot of respect for Friedman's contributions to understanding stagflation and the development of monetarism.

All you are really saying is that Krugman, along with everyone else, gets the easy ones right.