{"product_id":"moore-vs-krugman-9781594039058","title":"Moore vs. Krugman","description":"What happens when a leading conservative economist goes \u003ci\u003emano a mano\u003c\/i\u003e with today's most influential exponent of left-liberal economics, over free markets versus government interventionism? Here are highlights of that showdown between Stephen Moore of the Heritage Foundation and Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoore and Krugman sparred over eight major economic issues in our national debate - from whether the policy response to the crisis of 2008 was successful, to the outlook for Obamacare, to the \"red state \/ blue state\" divide. The contest was cordial and spiced with wit. (Does air conditioning explain the migration from blue to red states? Is Houston still uninhabitable?) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis high-powered matchup illuminates a clash of worldview that leads to opposing policy prescriptions. More important, it will help you draw conclusions about which economic policies \u003ci\u003ework\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStephen Moore is a distinguished visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation and former editorial board member of the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. His recent books include \u003ci\u003eAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of States: How Taxes, Energy, and Worker Freedom Change Everything\u003c\/i\u003e, with Arthur B. Laffer (Wiley, 2014) and \u003ci\u003eWho's the Fairest of Them All? The Truth about Opportunity, Taxes, and Wealth in America\u003c\/i\u003e (Encounter Books, 2012).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Encounter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50901410054418,"sku":"9781594039058","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d36e8468-631f-4ba9-94d5-90d863739a94.jpg?v=1738425149","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/moore-vs-krugman-9781594039058","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}