paul krugman

In 2008, he was a Nobel laureate in economics, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and an outstanding professor at the Graduate School of New York City University. He has taught at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, and Princeton University, and is a researcher at the National Institute of Economics. He is also a member of the Advisory Committee of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, one of the two major think tanks in the United States, a member of the Economic Metrology Society, and a member of the American Economic Advisory Committee. Columnist for New York Times and Fortune magazine. The new international trade theory he created analyzed and explained the impact of income growth and imperfect competition on international trade. Received the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics for his contributions to the study of free trade and globalization., In 1991, he received the John Bates Clark Award from the American Economic Society. In 2011, his blog was named one of the top 25 financial blogs by Time magazine. Has 4.5 million Twitter followers.