Must-reads: December 30, 2015
- On Summers: My Views and the Fed’s Views on Secular Stagnation: “The Fed’s job would have been, and will be a lot easier if fiscal policy makers would help. I disagree with Charles Plosser’s view on monetary policy, but I have some sympathy for the view that many people have come to expect too much from monetary policy…” :
- Don’t Blame “Uncertainty” for the Slow Recovery :
- Schumpeterian Profits in the American Economy: Theory and Measurement (2004):
- Global Sunspots and Asset Prices in a Monetary Economy :
- Seven Centuries of European Economic Growth and Decline: “Rather than being stagnant, pre-nineteenth century European economies experienced a great deal of change…” :: How rapidly would one anticipate that the Malthusian scissors would work, anyway? :