From https://www.dallasfed.org/~/media/documents/research/eclett/2014/el1406.pdf
Fiscal policy is as significant as, and sometimes more important than, monetary policy in determining the price level and, therefore, the dynamics of inflation
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Next Steps for the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
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Thomas Sargent pioneered the fiscal theory of the price level by studying both the end of hyper-inflations and moderate inflations
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From Stopping Moderate Inflations: The Methods of Poincaré and Thatcher (1982) by Thomas Sargent
Fiscal theory of the price level = inflation ultimately comes from government debt, as opposed to the central bank printing money
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Webinar: John H. Cochrane on the role of central banks
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