Economy
The Fed’s Policies since the 2020 Coronavirus Panic
[This article is part of the Understanding Money Mechanics series, by Robert P. Murphy. The series will be published as a book...
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How U.S. Government Paper Currency Began, and How Private Banknotes Ended
A couple months ago, in arguing that "The Fed should give everyone a bank account," journalist Matt Yglesias cited what...
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Stand-up economist: Grading Economics Textbooks on Climate Change
Yoram Bauman: This is the fifth such review I’ve been involved in and it is almost certainly the last review...
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Reply to “Reply to Whitehead” by Desvousges, Mathews and Train: (4) My treatment of the weighted WTP is biased in favor of the DMT (2015) result/conclusion
DMT (2020) draw attention to my treatment of the weighted WTP estimates. The regression model for the second scenario has...
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