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Author:Meltzer, Allan H. 

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Commentary : monetary policy at zero inflation

Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole

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Origins of the Great Inflation

The Great Inflation from 1965 to 1984 is the climactic monetary event of the last part of the 20th century. This paper analyzes why it started and why it continued for many years. Like others, it attributes the start of inflation to analytic errors, particularly the widespread acceptance of the simple Keynesian model with its implication that monetary and fiscal policy should be coordinated. In practice, that meant that the Federal Reserve financed a large part of the fiscal deficit. This paper gives a large role to political decisionmaking. Continuation of inflation depended on political ...
Review , Volume 87 , Issue Mar , Pages 145-176

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Information, sticky prices and macroeconomic foundations : reply to Wright's commentary.

Review , Issue May , Pages 125-126

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Information, sticky prices and macroeconomic foundations : reply to Wright's commentary.

Proceedings , Issue May , Pages 125-126

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Recent crises in post-crisis perspective

Proceedings , Paper 630

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Price stability and public policy (overview)

Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole

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Controlling money

Review , Volume 51 , Issue May , Pages 16-24

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Comment from the floor

Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole

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Money and monetary policy: an essay in honor of Darryl Francis

Review , Volume 83 , Issue Jul , Pages 23-32

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Commentary : understanding the Greenspan standard

Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole , Issue Aug , Pages 97-105

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