Noted economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman is leaving Princeton University after 13 years to become a professor in the Ph.D. program in economics at City University of New York (CUNY). Fighting elitist reputation Krugman, author of over 20 books and a popular columnist at the New York Times since 1999, has battled charges that he is an elitist, a charge he has denied in the past. The move from Princeton to a public university could be seen as a strategy to firmly establish a more populist reputation. “It is in no sense a commentary on Princeton, which has been…
Krugman Leaves Princeton For Public University
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.