AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

The Stock Market Without Tears: What we said in Dow 36,000; why the critics are wrong.(Column)(Industry Overview)

National Review

| September 02, 2002 | HASSETT, KEVIN A. | COPYRIGHT 2002 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The publication of Dow 36,000 has caused such a stir that it has at times seemed as if co-author James Glassman and I had written another Bell Curve. Yet Dow 36,000 merely seeks to describe why stocks are highly volatile in the short run but highly profitable in the long run. How could such a message be inflammatory?

The question of this upset is hardly new. In February 2000, Investors Business Daily ran an editorial asking why the Left was obsessed with Dow 36,000. The piece upbraided Paul Krugman and online magazine Slate for their "ludicrous" accusations that our theory contained a mathematical error, adding that "even by the loose journalistic standards of ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Paul Krugman Speaks in Helsinki for the Decision Makers in Search of Finnish...
Press release article from: PR Newswire Europe September 24, 2009 700+ words
...September 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Paul Krugman was the keynote speaker at the first...Finland reinforce and renew its vitality. Paul Krugman, Nobel Laureate for economics noted...Helsinki, Professor and Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman pointed out meny interesting views on...
Paul Krugman Joins World Business Forum 2009 Lineup.
Press release article from: Business Wire November 17, 2008 700+ words
...wbfny.com) is proud to announce that Paul Krugman, the 2008 recipient of the Nobel Memorial...and New York Times Op-Ed columnist, Paul Krugman will discuss the impact of trade patterns...executives attending from around the world. Paul Krugman is one of the many top leaders who ...
Paul Krugman Speaks in Helsinki for the Decision Makers in Search of Finnish...
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire September 24, 2009 700+ words
...September 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Paul Krugman was the keynote speaker at the first...Finland reinforce and renew its vitality. Paul Krugman, Nobel Laureate for economics noted...Helsinki, Professor and Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman pointed out meny interesting views on...
Haverford College to Celebrate Commencement; Ceremony Honors Four Scholars Who...
Press release article from: PR Newswire May 11, 2004 700+ words
...individuals with honorary degrees: Jane Goodall, Paul Krugman, Sonia Sanchez and James Turrell. "This year...and international recognitions fill many pages. Paul Krugman: Paul Krugman is Professor of Economics and International Affairs...
Paul Krugman's geographical economics and its implications for regional...
Magazine article from: Economic Geography Martin, Ron; Sunley, Peter July 1, 1996 700+ words
...determining the trading performance of that nation's industries. Paul Krugman's work, in particular, has been very influential in promoting...it seems, are discovering geography. In particular, Paul Krugman, the leading and extraordinarily prolific exponent of the...
NOBEL PRIZEWINNER PAUL KRUGMAN SAYS WORST OF CRISIS OVER.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News May 19, 2009 700+ words
SEOUL, May 19 Asia Pulse - Nobel prize laureate Paul Krugman said Tuesday the worst phase of the global economic...share the optimism that the worst is maybe over," said Paul Krugman, who was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic...
THE ECONOCLAST; How Paul Krugman made it OK to say `nationalize banks'.(News)
Magazine article from: Crain's New York Business February 23, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Aaron Elstein Paul krugman couldn't help but do a victory dance last week when none other...sparred with Mr. Krugman for years--"I hesitate to agree with Paul Krugman, particularly now,'' he says--believes the government...
The Monday Interview: Paul Krugman; Keeping the barbarians at bay
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London Diane Coyle July 15, 1996 700+ words
...above all by his inability to communicate with normal folk. Paul Krugman, one of the world's superstar economics professors, is...globaloney" as he describes it. For the past three years, Paul Krugman has waged war against the fashionable notions that countries...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA