FGV/EPGE – 3rd Conference Business Cycles – Edward C. Prescott 2/15
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in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, Edward Prescott, Euro crisis, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: real business cycles
Edward Prescott on monetary policy and the business cycle
06 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
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From Five Macroeconomic Myths
Prescott, Edward C.
Wall Street Journal
11 Dec 2006.
Alan Walters predicted this in the 1960s
06 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics

THE SUCCESS OF THE FED AND THE DEATH OF MONETARISM. By: KISHOR, N. KUNDAN, KOCHIN, LEVIS A., Economic Inquiry, Jan2007, Vol. 45, Issue 1
From Champ and Freeman
01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, econometerics, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: monetary neutrality

Robert Lucas on unemployment
30 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Robert E. Lucas, unemployment Tags: search and matching

Why do Keynesian macroeconomists still bother?
29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, fiscal policy, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics

Chari, V. V., Patrick J. Kehoe, and Ellen R. McGrattan. 2009. “New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 1 (1): 242-66.
Stephen Williamson on the flimsy foundations of Keynesian macroeconomics
29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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Sargent explains how deposit insurance is a pure bad that seeds banking crises
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Sargent explains how deposit insurance is a genuine free lunch if bank runs are pure panics
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What was mainstream macroeconomics before it was overthrown? Was it neoclassical?
23 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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Sargent on history as written by the late switchers, saying I thought of that too; said so in a footnote, in a seminar or as an aside. But Sargent was at Berkeley, knowing who is against everything he, Lucas and others said
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in business cycles, fiscal policy, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics

From http://www.tomsargent.com/research/romers3.pdf Reactions to the Berkeley story Thomas J. Sargent October 21, 2002
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




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