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Thomas Sargent on the conquest of American inflation
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Mankiw on wealth taxes
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Richard Posner: Fiscal Irresponsibility Clouds the Future
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Wallace neutrality or quantitative easing as an asset exchange
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Sargent explains modern macroeconomics for benefit of heterodox economists
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Thomas Sargent on rational expectations and the effect of taxes
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Sargent is a bit cross with the Romer and Romer narrative of post-war stabilisation
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From Commentary: The Evolution of Economic Understanding and Postwar Stabilization Policy at
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.203.4565&rep=rep1&type=pdf







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