Robin Wells is a former research Professor of Economics

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 at Princeton University

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, and the wife of economist Paul Krugman

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. Having obtained a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley

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, she obtained a post-doctoral fellowship at MIT, after which she held teaching positions at the University of Michigan

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, the University of Southampton

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, Stanford and MIT. She is the co-author of several economics books with her husband, and teaches Forrest Yoga

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 in Princeton, New Jersey

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. She has published articles in economics journals, and blogged for the Huffington Post and the Chicago Tribune

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• Economics: European Edition (Spring 2007), Paul Krugman, Robin Wells, and Kathryn Graddy. ISBN 0716799561
• Macroeconomics (February 2006), Paul Krugman and Robin Wells. ISBN 0716767635
• Economics (December 2005), Paul Krugman and Robin Wells. ISBN 1572591501
• Microeconomics (March 2004), Paul Krugman and Robin Wells. ISBN 0716759977