Marius Gustavson

Marius Gustavson is a research fellow at the Reason Foundation, where he examines economic issues, including monetary policy, the recent financial crisis and its aftermath. He also works for the Norwegian think tank Civita, where he published a book-length report on the causes of the financial collapse. Gustavson is currently writing a book on the global recession and working on the "Sound Money Project" organized by the Atlas Economic Research Foundation.

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Blanchard Pushes for More Inflation

The FedFinancial MarketsInterventionismMonetary Theory

03/16/2010Mises Daily ArticlesMarius Gustavson

"This myopic focus on 'price stability' made policymakers blind to other possible pitfalls, such as the surge in credit and the rapid growth in asset prices, and the concomitant misallocation of resources led on by distorted price signals."

The Global Debt Crisis

The FedGlobal EconomyInterventionismOther Schools of Thought

03/08/2010Mises Daily ArticlesMarius Gustavson

Whether or not the US economy is " turning Japanese " is still an open question, but is becoming ever more likely as fake fixes are delaying painful economic adjustments.

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