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Tom Duncan

“Fed Seminar Probes Financial Reform”

“Describing the financial industry as “hobbled, but moving forward,” Carson acknowledged the need for reform, but cautioned that not enough attention has been given to how to pay for it. ‘The cost of what is envisioned here is absolutely staggering,’ Carson said. ‘The number of people (who need to be) employed to comply with the […]

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Tom Duncan

Money Mischief: Episodes in Monetary History

“Nobel Prize-winner Milton Friedman — dubbed ‘the Oliver Stone of economists’ by the Chicago Tribune — makes clear once and for all that no one, from the local corner merchant to the Wall Street banker to the president of the United States, is immune from monetary economics. In Money Mischief, Friedman discusses the creation of […]

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Tom Duncan

“The Dynamics of Chronic Inflation in Brazil, 1968-1985”

“This article develops an error-correction model with the aim of analyzing the behavior of prices during a period of chronic inflation in Brazil. The degree of inflationary inertia is estimated, and tests for the importance of disequilibria in the domestic-money, foreign-goods, labor, and domestic goods markets on inflation are carried out.” Read more. “The Dynamics […]

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Tom Duncan

“Does Inequality Cause Inflation? The Political Economy of Inflation, Taxation and Government Debt”

“The optimal revenue mix is tilted more towards seigniorage if the ruling political party has less of a dislike for inflation, if the costs of collecting taxes are high and the extent of tax evasion is widespread (cf. Canzoneri and Rogers, 1990), and if the financial system is relatively repressed (e.g., Roubini and Sala-i-Martin, 1992). […]

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Tom Duncan

“The Lag in Effect of Monetary Policy”

“First, discretionary policy at times tends to be dominated by goals other than, and even contradictory to, stabilization (for example, pegging bonds yields, halting gold outflows), whereas the automatic framework cannot be so readily exploited for other purposes. Second, the inertia and the political considerations referred to above that inhibit the ready reversal of discretionary […]

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