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March 17, 2008Monetary Theory and PolicyArnold KlingIn today's econtalk podcast, Tyler Cowen and Russ Roberts discuss monetary theory and monetary policy. It is a wide-ranging discussion,......MORE March 10, 2008What the Mainstream Can Learn from Rothbard's Monetary Econ - and What Rothbard Should Have Learned from the MainstreamBryan CaplanI just read Murray Rothbard's The Case Against the Fed, and it brought back to mind my youthful exposure to......MORE August 24, 2007Fed Attribution ErrorArnold KlingJohn Tamny writes, Gold, the single best market indicator of a currency's true value, hit a high of $740 in......MORE January 6, 2006Kling on Kuttner on Kuttner vs. FriedmanArnold KlingMy latest essay. Kuttner has apparently missed the point of the concept of a natural rate of unemployment, which is......MORE October 24, 2005Bernanke's Nomination DittoArnold KlingI agree with Bryan that Bernanke is an excellent choice. He is knowledgable and articulate--just the other day I referred......MORE June 12, 2005Stopping Deflation: The Power of Negative ThinkingBryan CaplanI'm not convinced that mild deflation is anything to worry about. It didn't seem to hold back the U.S. economy......MORE July 16, 2004Interest Rate DebateArnold KlingBrad DeLong argues, There is a 5m-worker gap between household-survey employment today and what it would be if the employment-to-population......MORE June 9, 2004Reagan's Economics in ContextArnold KlingI decided to put my thoughts into a longer essay. When Ronald Reagan defeated Carter's re-election bid, "incomes policies" were......MORE May 27, 2004Bond Market VigilantesArnold KlingIf interest rates are the measure of monetary policy, then we have already seen a strong tightening. For example, since......MORE January 28, 2004Finance and MacroeconomicsArnold KlingTyler Cowen recommends two articles by Perry Mehrling on the relationship between the theory of finance and monetary theory/macroeconomics. One......MORE October 14, 2003Lessons of the Great DepressionArnold KlingIn this essay, I summarize what I have been reading about the Great Depression and its implications for today. The......MORE October 1, 2003Various ArticlesArnold KlingPosting here will be infrequent until later in October. Meanwhile, here are some links that may be of interest. Is......MORE August 19, 2003Consensus Macroeconomics?Arnold KlingMilton Friedman describes the consensus in macroeconomics as having moved in his direction. That Keynesian vision was thoroughly discredited by......MORE July 1, 2003Many Interest RatesArnold KlingGraham Turner claims to offer magical monetary manipulations. A year and a half after the Japanese government introduced its first......MORE June 17, 2003Common Sense MacroeconomicsArnold KlingRobert Solow favors common sense over exotic theory. On the concerns about deflation in the U.S., he writes, If you......MORE May 30, 2003Liquidity Trap, IIArnold KlingThe comments on the Liquidity Trap or Statism Trap thread have been interesting. I want to respond to a couple......MORE May 28, 2003Liquidity Trap or Statism Trap?Arnold KlingIn this essay, I take issue with Paul Krugman's claim that the liquidity trap is relevant to Japan and the......MORE May 9, 2003Deflation-fighting and DepreciationArnold KlingContinuing the discussion that began with the thread Liquidity Trapped?, we can add opinions from Richard Berner of Morgan Stanley......MORE May 7, 2003Liquidity Trapped?Arnold KlingThe threat of deflation and/or a liquidity trap has been discussed in a number of places recently. Columnist Robert J.......MORE April 22, 2003Optimum Currency AreasArnold KlingMartin Feldstein explains why Europe is not an optimum currency area, even though the United States is one. First, American......MORE There are 21 entries listed in this category (Monetary Policy). The most recent are listed above. If there are more than 20, here are the rest:
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