Thread: The Theory of Interstellar Trade - PDF
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Old 10-14-2008, 10:34 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Nate the great View Post
This is a paper written back in 1978 by Paul Krugman. (He just won the Nobel Prize in Economics.) Enjoy.

http://www.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/interstellar.pdf
for those of us who have a literary bent towards science fiction, it might interest everyone to note that when asked last night on the Jim Lehrer Report(the only decent TV news show) how he became interested in economics Paul Krugman replied that when he was a kid he read Isaac Asimov's Foundation series and he thought he would like to become someone like Hari Seldon--- the father of psychohistory

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