Learning from Europe debate

Starting point:

Paul Krugman: Learning from Europe

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/11/opinion/11krugman.html

2nd Mankiw gives a move:

http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2010/01/learning-from-europe.html

Yglesias discusses:

http://yglesias.thinkprogress.org/archives/2010/01/the-united-states-has-always-been-rich.php

Then, Tino attacks Yglesias points (and Krugman's point as well):

http://super-economy.blogspot.com/2010/01/krugman-deceives-yglesias.html

and a fact paper by Cette et al (2009)

http://www.nber.org/papers/w15577.pdf?new_window=1