Kindleberger

I thought that the immigration topic was "a well-squeezed orange," as the late economic historian Charles Kindleberger used to put it, referring to subjects where he doubted that there was much new to say.

Tyler Cowen on Mexican Immigration, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

As economic historian Charles Kindleberger describes in his classic "The World in Depression," nations under domestic political pressure sought economic advantage by devaluing their national currency to improve their terms of trade.

Beggar the World 2010

Though Kindleberger maybe right about historical situations that cause the boom-busts, the 'G' does play an active often negative role in these.

Lessons of the Great Depression, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

The article refers approvingly: “The late Charles Kindleberger of MIT argued that an open economy required a hegemon.”.

Matthew Yglesias » Fringe Europe’s Got a Hard Time Coming 2010

In fact I have borrowed the very term "displacement" from the late economic historian Charles Kindleberger, author of Manias, Panics, and Crashes and one of the eminent economists interviewed by Parker.

Lessons of the Great Depression, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Kindleberger views the 1929 stock market boom and subsequent crash as a classic example of this theory.

Lessons of the Great Depression, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

*** In "The World in Depression, 1929-1939," the economic historian Charles Kindleberger wrote that one great contributor to depression was the failure of leadership, especially by the U.S. and Britain.

The Obama-Romney Tariff 2011

"When every country turned to protect its national private interest, the world public interest went down the drain, and with it the private interests of all," Kindleberger wrote.

The Obama-Romney Tariff 2011

When it come to anticipating the Internet Bubble (and in fact I anticipated it back in 1995 when Netscape went public), I relied not on a mathematical model, but on what I was tuaght by economic historian Charles Kindleberger.

Town Vs. Gown, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

The “beggar thy neighbor” approach of the 1930s as described by Charles Kindleberger, which I read way back in my undergrad days.

Matthew Yglesias » The Collapse of Spain 2010