Challenging the Narrative of European Decline

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Author: vrganj

Date: 6/18/2026

Article Summary:
Paul Krugman challenges the narrative of European decline by arguing that the conventional measures of productivity growth do not accurately reflect the economic performance of Europe compared to the US.