End This Depression Now!

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book economics book

End This Depression Now! is an economics book by Nobel laureate Paul Krugman that argues for aggressive government action to quickly end deep economic slumps like the Great Recession.

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End This Depression Now! canonical	3

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Target entity: End This Depression Now!
Context triple: [Paul Krugman, notableWork, End This Depression Now!]

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NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: End This Depression Now!
Target entity description: End This Depression Now! is an economics book by Nobel laureate Paul Krugman that argues for aggressive government action to quickly end deep economic slumps like the Great Recession.

A. How Everyone Became Depressed
"How Everyone Became Depressed" is a historical and critical study of modern psychiatry that examines how depression became a widespread diagnosis and cultural condition in the contemporary West.
B. Bye Bipolar
"Bye Bipolar" is a song featured on the album B7 by American singer Brandy.
C. Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness
Teach Us to Outgrow Our Madness is a collection of four novellas by Nobel Prize–winning Japanese author Kenzaburō Ōe that explore themes of family, trauma, and postwar Japanese society through darkly comic and psychologically intense narratives.
D. Suicide Is Painless
"Suicide Is Painless" is the melancholic, jazz-influenced song best known as the theme for the film and television series M*A*S*H, noted for its darkly ironic lyrics about war and death.
E. Comedown
"Comedown" is a 1995 grunge-influenced rock song by Bush, known for its brooding lyrics and Gavin Rossdale's distinctive vocal performance.
F. None of above. chosen

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ economics book ⓘ
author	Paul Krugman ⓘ
authorNobelPrizeField	Economic Sciences ⓘ
authorNobelPrizeYear	2008 ⓘ
callsFor	ending the economic slump rapidly rather than waiting for market self-correction ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
criticizes	austerity measures in the Eurozone ⓘ austerity measures in the United States ⓘ expansionary austerity theory ⓘ premature deficit reduction during recessions ⓘ
genre	economics ⓘ political economy ⓘ
hasPerspective	pro-Keynesian ⓘ pro-stimulus ⓘ
influencedBy	John Maynard Keynes ⓘ Keynesian economics ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainArgument	austerity policies worsen economic downturns ⓘ governments should use aggressive fiscal stimulus to end deep economic slumps quickly ⓘ low interest rates make large-scale government borrowing affordable during recessions ⓘ persistent mass unemployment is a solvable problem with appropriate policy ⓘ
mediaType	e-book ⓘ print ⓘ
notableIdea	deep slumps are primarily demand-driven and reversible with policy ⓘ liquidity trap limits effectiveness of conventional monetary policy ⓘ
placesEmphasisOn	short-run demand management over long-run deficit concerns ⓘ
proposesPolicy	large temporary increases in government spending ⓘ temporary tax cuts targeted at lower- and middle-income households ⓘ tolerating higher inflation in the short run to reduce real interest rates ⓘ
publicationDate	2012 ⓘ
publisher	W. W. Norton & Company ⓘ
relatedTo	The Conscience of a Liberal ⓘ The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 ⓘ linked to: The Return of Depression Economics
subject	Great Recession ⓘ linked to: 2008 United States housing and financial crisis economic crisis ⓘ fiscal policy ⓘ macroeconomic policy ⓘ monetary policy ⓘ unemployment ⓘ
targetAudience	economics students ⓘ general readers ⓘ policy makers ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	Great Recession ⓘ linked to: 2008 United States housing and financial crisis aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis ⓘ