Sargent explains how deposit insurance is a genuine free lunch if bank runs are pure panics
26 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: bank panics, deposit insurance
Business Cycles and the Great Recession | Lawrence H. White
19 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in Austrian economics, budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Austrian business cycle theory
James Buchanan on Chicago School Thinking: Old and New
14 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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Joe Stiglitz was a consultant to Freddie and Fanny in 2002 on the chances of their mortgage underwriting portfolio going south
07 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA Tags: moral hazard
Robustness in Economics and Econometrics: Interview with Tom Sargent
04 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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Uncertainty and Ambiguity in American Fiscal and Monetary Policies Thomas Sargent
28 May 2019 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, economics of information, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, geography, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Thomas Sargent
Gary Becker — The Economist’s Economist
22 May 2019 Leave a comment
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Thomas J. Sargent speaks on Euro Crisis
18 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, international economics, International law, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: moral hazard, sovereign debt crises, sovereign defaults, Thomas Sargent
Thomas Sargent Emergency Economic Summit for Greece: Part 2
18 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, Euro crisis, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, income redistribution, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: sovereign defaults, Thomas Sargent
Tom Sargent Honorary Degree Lecture on the Eurocrisis
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, Euro crisis, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: banking panics, moral hazard
Dr Peltzman-U C
14 May 2019 Leave a comment
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WCO PICARD Conference 2015 – Prof. Edward Prescott – Keynote Address
08 May 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, development economics, economic growth, Edward Prescott, Euro crisis, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, growth miracles, macroeconomics
Why Warren Buffett Said No to Lehman and AIG in 2008
08 May 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: banking panics
Gambling for Redemption and Self-fulfilling Debt Crises
06 May 2019 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, Euro crisis, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, international economic law, International law, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: banking panics, sovereign debt crises
2. Tell a New Story – Doughnut Economics or @KateRaworth is a @MontPelerinSoc conspiracy theorist
03 May 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, F.A. Hayek, financial economics, gender, global financial crisis (GFC), human capital, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, occupational choice, Public Choice Tags: conspiracy theories, conspiracy theorists
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