Debating Monetarism Arnold Kling By Arnold Kling, May 4 2011 SHARE POST: Matt Rognlie takes on the monetarists. Note that the comments on the post, including Matt’s comments, are where the debate gets elucidated.
May 4 2011 Books: Reviews and Suggested Readings Short, Readable Book on Economics Arnold Kling A Marginal Revolution Reader writes to Tyler: There must be a good, short book out there on economics that illuminates the power of markets and the economic way of thinking. I recommend The Best Book on the Market, by Eamonn Butler. I think it will satisfy the writer's needs, because it is readable and relatively fr... 17 Read More
May 4 2011 Fiscal Policy A Buck is a Buck David Henderson Nick Schulz takes on Ezra Klein and me, calling our argument "preposterous." Recall that Ezra and I had both argued that in response to 9/11, which I presume Osama bin Laden was behind, the U.S. government spent a lot of extra money on war and on "homeland security." This spending, we argued, is helping drive the U.S... 15 Read More
May 4 2011 Macroeconomics Debating Monetarism Arnold Kling Matt Rognlie takes on the monetarists. Note that the comments on the post, including Matt's comments, are where the debate gets elucidated. 1 Read More