Monthly Archives: February 2012

Charles I. Plosser (Phil Fed) – “Pressure on central banks is also showing up through other channels. In some circles, it has become fashionable to invoke “lender of last resort” arguments as a reason for central banks to engage in … Continue reading →

… A. Blinder, O. Issing, R. Nixon and W. Duisenberg because quotations from these people helped me to defend my PhD thesis in economics. http://www.tse.fi/EN/media/events/Pages/DissertationDefenceLicSocScAleksandraMaslowska.aspx http://www.tse.fi/EN/media/news/Pages/DissertationCentral-Bank-Independence-Matters.aspx

I am currently writing my PhD defence speech and, while searching for inspiration, I am checking what others wrote at their times of breakthrough. It is somewhat interesting and symbolic what Arthur Burns and Paul Volcker wrote in their Per … Continue reading →

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