Authors:

  • Niall Ferguson

Excerpt

FERGUSON: I Want Paul Krugman To Admit That He Got His Euro Break-Up Call Dead Wrong. Niall Ferguson, October 8, 2013, Opinion. "It's an ill wind that blows no one any good. The financial crisis that came to a head five years ago with the failure of Lehman Brothers has been especially beneficial to the economist Paul Krugman. In his widely read New York Times column and blog, Krugman regularly boasts that he has been "right" about the crisis and its consequences. "I (and those of like mind)," he wrote in June last year, "have been right about everything." Those who dare to disagree with him -- myself included -- he denounces..." Link verified March 28, 2014