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Interview with Paul Romer – On Charter Cities (and HK) and Growth Theory
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"There is a big difference between saying you want to allow for city-scale reform zones that will encourage reform of government and innovation in government, and saying that you want to do away with government entirely and let a corporate entity run a private city," says Nobel winning economist Paul Romer.
Global Economy
Interviews
What is Neo-Fisherian and FTPL? | Q&A with John Cochrane |
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Cochrane discusses with us his view on the development in Macroeconomics since the Great Depression. He also explains what Neo-Fisherian and Fiscal Theory of Price Level are, and why they are important for understanding the current economic situation around the world.
The Disappointments with Post-Great Recession Macroeconomics | Q&A with Kocherlakota |
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Welcome to the latest installment of our interview series “Where is the General Theory of the 21st Century?”“Where is the General Theory of the...
The effects of Unconventional Exchange Rate and Monetary Policy | Q&A with Joseph Gagnon
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The honorable guest for this installment is Joseph E. Gagnon, senior fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE). We discussed one of his latest research paper "Unconventional Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies" and the new book he coauthored with C. Fred Bergsten, "Currency Conflict and Trade Policy: A New Strategy for the United States". Gagnon also shared his view on the very popular "Global Financial Cycle" ideas.
How Household Debt affect the Global Business Cycles | Q&A with Atif Mian |
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In this installment of the interview, Professor Mian explains the major findings in his recent research paper "Household Debt and Business Cycles World Wide" and the important implications of that paper.