Scott Sumner回应John Cochrane新书《通胀》中的货币主义章节,两人在法定货币经济学上存在根本分歧。Sumner自认市场货币主义者,部分认同传统货币主义,部分与之相左。Cochrane认为货币需求与名义收入成正比,Sumner指出这过于简化,Friedman和Schwartz已记录过多 velocity 变化。
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At the risk of oversimplification, I see two types of libertarians: Dogmatic libertarians start from the premise that voluntary private sector activities are superior to government coercion. Pragmatic...
Before getting into links, a few comments on recent events: Alan Greenspan was clearly one of the greatest Fed chairs, perhaps the greatest. But I evaluate his tenure a bit differently than many other...
This post will begin with some silly dorm room philosophy, but eventually I’ll extend the idea to something that I’m actually qualified to discuss—the macroeconomy. It has become an overused cliche th...
David Beckworth recently interviewed Basil Halperin on his podcast MacroMusings. The interview focused on two primary issues: the effect of AI on the macroeconomy and how to think about optimal moneta...