OK, apologies to Paul Krugman, now that I realize the Interstellar Trade paper was a joke and first drafted in 1978. I should have checked more before writing–but as noted, in the thick of writing the second edition of Debunking Economics, I latched on to a diversion.
However at some stage I’ll be publishing a critique of Paul’s paper on Minsky, which I wish was a joke… More anon once the book is finished.



Potent observations Abysmal. You appear to have some pretty solid research on the situation in the UK, which I’m pretty light on. If it’s accessible in any systematic way, it would be good to incorporate that in the data system that will probably make an appearance on this blog later in the year.