Monetary Policy and the Distribution of Incomes and Wealth
A private seminar for graduate students. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2014.
A private seminar for graduate students. Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 21 July 2014.
Those who are calling for small reforms like changes to the Fed’s dual mandate are wrong. It is now clear that the Fed and the European Central Bank are hard-wired to inflate the money supply while encouraging banks to make excessively risky loans. Radical changes are needed.
The purpose of the Rothbard Graduate Seminar is to provide an intense study of Misesian and Rothbardian economic analytics, along with the substantive conclusions of that research in related fields.
Merely increasing demand does not increase production or produce wealth.
Until Ron Paul raised the issue at the national level, the Federal Reserve had been treated with lazy indifference.
Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Mark Thornton discusses Martin Wolf’s support for continued easy money policy, and also the latest push by t
To blame every income discrepancy on discrimination leads to very odd conclusions, writes Andrew Syrios.
The European Central Bank is deeply concerned about deflation. And deflation paranoia is a convenient way to justify propping up southern Europe.