Books by Thomas Laubach
“The main motive in the book is to make the case for inflation targeting. In the book, the authors argue the target shouldn’t be a strict rule. It should be more like a framework in which the central bank operates in order to stabilize inflation…And when Bernanke was running the Fed he ensured there was this flexibility, with no strict target.” Read more...
Federica Romei, Economist
Interviews where books by Thomas Laubach were recommended
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1
Monetary Policy, Inflation, and the Business Cycle: An Introduction to the New Keynesian Framework and its Applications
by Jordi Gali -
2
A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960
by Anna Schwartz & Milton Friedman -
3
Inflation Targeting: Lessons from the International Experience
by Adam S. Posen, Ben Bernanke, Frederic S. Mishkin & Thomas Laubach -
4
A Monetary and Fiscal History of Latin America, 1960–2017
by Juan Pablo Nicolini & Timothy J. Kehoe -
5
The Conquest of American Inflation
by Thomas J. Sargent
The best books on Inflation, recommended by Federica Romei
The best books on Inflation, recommended by Federica Romei
Inflation has been under control in the developed world for decades now. Many assumed we had it beaten, but it has picked up recently and is once again a major policy concern. Here, Oxford economist Federica Romei chooses five books to help you understand inflation from a historical and theoretical perspective, and when, if and why you should worry about it.
