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Let’s Not Pursue the Volcker Rule

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U.S. Monetary Policy Forum; New York, New York
Frebruary 26, 2010

On Friday February 26, the IGM hosted its annual “ U.S. Monetary Policy Forum

 

Started by faculty members from the Initiative on Global Markets at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Global markets have generated confusion among policymakers and the public. The IGM promotes sound analysis of how these markets work, their effects, and the way they interact with policies and institutions.

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Inflation or Deflation?

Myron Scholes Forum, October 28th, 2009

Chicago Booth Professor, John Cochrane, uses the money demand equation and valuation equation of government debt to understand fiscal and monetary policy in 2008-2009, to think about whether the US is headed for fiscal inflation and to think about what that inflation might look like.

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For additonal information, please refer to Professor Cochrane’s webpage.

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