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Lev Menand and Josh Younger on *Money and the Public Debt: Treasury Market Liquidity as a Legal Phenomenon*
After its near collapse in March of 2020, robust legal reforms are needed ensure increased liquidity and stability in the Treasury market moving forward.
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Thomas Hoenig on Public Debt Sustainability and the Current State of the US Banking System
As high interest rates continue to persist, a possible collapse of the commercial real estate market may be a stern warning about the health of the US banking system.
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Vanisha Sharma on the Effects of Internet Expansion in Developing Communities
Shruti Rajagopalan and Vanisha Sharma discuss how farmers learn through social media and its impact on their livelihood.
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Environmental Economics — Megan Jenkins on Conservation Policy
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Robert McCauley on Bond Market Crises and the International Lender of Last Resort
As the 2020 dash for cash demonstrated, the Fed has now assumed a crucial role as the twenty-first century international lender of last resort in the bond market.
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Dr. Bruce Yandle's September 2023 Economic Situation Report
What's the role of money in the economy right now?
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Joe Gagnon on Inflation Progress and the Path Ahead: Breaking Down Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech
Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech provided some necessary reassurances while leaving some important questions unanswered, as we continue to navigate through an uncertain macro environment.
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Duncan Webb on Reducing Anti-Transgender Discrimination in India
Shruti Rajagopalan and Duncan Webb discuss the effects of prejudice, preference, and groupthink.
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Nicholas Anthony on the Current Prospects and Legislative Developments Surrounding CBDC
As proposals for CBDC development become more ubiquitous across governments and central banks, it’s important to weigh the many arguments for and against such propositions.
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Amit Ahuja and Devesh Kapur on the Complexity of Violence and Fragility of Order in India
Shruti Rajagopalan, Amit Ahuja, and Devesh Kapur discuss the complexities of violence, law, and order in India.
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John Coates on *The Problem of Twelve: When a Few Financial Institutions Control Everything*
As private equity and index funds continue to swallow up a growing number of financial assets, the legitimacy and accountability of American capitalism may be called further into question.
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The Road to Socialism and Back — Peter Boettke & Rosolino Candela
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Zac Gross on the Past, Present, and Future of Australian Monetary Policy
Altering the monetary policy decision-making process and switching to a corridor system are just a few steps the RBA can take to improve policy outcomes in the future.
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Shreyas Narla and Kadambari Shah on Why Women Economic Policy Makers Matter
Shruti Rajagopalan, Shreyas Narla, and Kadambari Shah discuss the missing women in economic policy and the political structures that limited their opportunities.
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Larry White on Gold, Fiat, and Bitcoin: Determining the Ideal Monetary Standard
In the search for better money, it’s important to compare and evaluate all monetary standards with sound monetary theory, economic analysis, and relevant historical contexts.
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Peter Boettke on Austrian Economics and the Knowledge Problem, Pt. 2
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Ricardo Reis on the Macroeconomics of Financial Crises and the Recent Inflation Surge
The Great Recession period offers many lessons for identifying and preventing macroeconomic crises in the future.
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Saurabh Kirpal on the Constitutional Case for Marriage Equality in India
Shruti Rajagopalan and Saurabh Kirpal discuss marriage equality in the Indian Constitution, individual rights vs. state power, problems with the judiciary and more.
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Macro Lit Review 4: Highlights from Mid-2023 with George Selgin
George Selgin rejoins David Beckworth to discuss a wide range of important monetary and financial policy developments.
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