Understanding Fiscal Inflation — Keynote Speech by Eric Leeper
22 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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George Selgin on the New Deal and Recovery (and Relief and Reform)
18 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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TweetWant to get a few hours’ worth of solid learning in less than 35 enjoyable minutes? Listen to my Mercatus Center colleague David Beckworth’s podcast (from October 2022) with George Selgin on the New Deal. Seriously. It will be 34-plus minutes very well spent. George’s book – False Dawn – is forthcoming from the University…
George Selgin on the New Deal and Recovery (and Relief and Reform)
My Conversation with the excellent Jennifer Burns
17 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is the episode description: Jennifer Burns is a professor history at Stanford who works at the intersection of intellectual, political, and cultural history. She’s written two biographies Tyler highly recommends: her 2009 book, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right and her latest, Milton Friedman: The […]
My Conversation with the excellent Jennifer Burns
Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative | Hoover Institution
15 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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Filling in the Gaps: Next Steps for the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
15 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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Jennifer Burns on Milton Friedman 11/13/23
14 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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Book Presentation with John Cochrane: “The Fiscal Theory of the Price Le…
09 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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Ralph Hawtrey, Part 1: An Overview of his Career
06 Nov 2023 Leave a comment
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One of my goals when launching this blog in 2011 was to revive interest in the important, but unfortunately neglected and largely forgotten, contributions to monetary and macroeconomic theory of Ralph Hawtrey. Two important books published within the last year have focused attention on Ralph Hawtrey: The Federal Reserve: A New History by Robert Hetzel, […]
Ralph Hawtrey, Part 1: An Overview of his Career
2022 prize lectures in economic sciences
16 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
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Milton Friedman on Keynesian Economics
23 Aug 2022 Leave a comment
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Charles Plosser (1990) on real business cycles and A Monetary History…
12 Aug 2022 Leave a comment
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Margaret Jacobson on how Roosevelt jump started the #economy in 1933
20 Apr 2022 Leave a comment
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Money Under Laissez-Faire George Selgin
15 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
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The Fed’s Dismal Record | George A. Selgin
10 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
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George Selgin / Central Banking and Financial Crises
15 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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