Robin Elizabeth Wells (born 1959)[1] is an American economist. She is the co-author of several economics texts, mostly with her husband Paul Krugman.[2]
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| Born | 1959 |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Paul Krugman |
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Life and career
Wells received her BA from the University of Chicago and her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.[3] Wells did a post-doctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has taught or done research at the University of Michigan, the University of Southampton, Stanford University, MIT, and Princeton University.[2]
Wells is the co-author of several economics books with her husband, economist Paul Krugman, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics, that rank among the top selling economics textbooks used in U.S. colleges today.[citation needed] For The Occupy Handbook, Wells served as guest editor and contributed an original article. She is a frequent writer for The Guardian online, has published articles in economics journals, and has blogged for The Huffington Post. With her husband, she has co-authored both articles and book reviews for The New York Review of Books. Wells teaches Forrest Yoga in Princeton, New Jersey.[2]
Selected bibliography
- Economics: European Edition (Spring 2007), Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, and Kathryn Graddy. ISBN 0-7167-9956-1
- Macroeconomics (February 2006), Paul Krugman and Robin Wells. ISBN 0-7167-6763-5
- Economics (December 2005), Paul Krugman and Robin Wells. ISBN 1-57259-150-1
- Microeconomics (March 2004), Paul Krugman and Robin Wells. ISBN 0-7167-5997-7
- The Occupy Handbook (April 2012), edited by Janet Byrne. ISBN 0-3162-2021-3
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