
Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, is a former senior policy adviser at the International Monetary Fund. He is the author of many books, including In Defense of Public Debt (Oxford University Press, 2021).
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Will Geopolitics or Technology Reshape the Global Monetary Order?
Will Geopolitics or Technology Reshape the Global Monetary Order?
Mar 10, 2023 Barry Eichengreen asks why the widely predicted shift toward renminbi-denominated foreign reserves and payments has stalled.
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Putting America’s Debt in Its Place
Putting America’s Debt in Its Place
Feb 9, 2023 Barry Eichengreen argues that every element of congressional Republicans' narrative of impending crisis is wrong.
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Sympathy for the Algorithm
Sympathy for the Algorithm
Jan 11, 2023 Barry Eichengreen considers the philosophical, economic, and aesthetic questions raised by OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT.
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A Financial Agenda for India’s G20 Presidency
A Financial Agenda for India’s G20 Presidency
Dec 12, 2022 Barry Eichengreen & Poonam Gupta outline feasible, widely supported steps that member countries can take to strengthen global resilience.
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The Trilemma of Central Bank Digital Currencies
The Trilemma of Central Bank Digital Currencies
Nov 9, 2022 Barry Eichengreen thinks policymakers’ race to roll out new payment vehicles is being driven by some questionable assumptions.