
New-Model Central Banks
Feb 9, 2021 argues that policymakers have the tools they need to address issues like climate change and inequality.
Barry Eichengreen is Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and a former senior policy adviser at the International Monetary Fund. His latest book is The Populist Temptation: Economic Grievance and Political Reaction in the Modern Era.
Feb 9, 2021 argues that policymakers have the tools they need to address issues like climate change and inequality.
Jan 13, 2021 thinks spending in this area would provide better stimulus than another cash disbursement to every household.
Dec 11, 2020 explains why keeping them muzzled will become more challenging as more payments fall due in 2021.
Nov 9, 2020 reflects on a US president who refused to accept voters' verdict and despised his successor.
Oct 13, 2020 urges sovereignty advocates to begin planning now for a new currency and an independent central bank.