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Contextualising Stanley Fischer Fischer was instrumental in bringing about a synthesis between monetarism and Keynesianism By Madan Sabnavis ...

Photograph by William Meyers Schwartz at her Fifth Avenue office A nna Schwartz must be the oldest active revolutionary on earth. Born in 1915 in New York, she can still be found nearly every day at ...

Inside Thatcher’s Monetarism Experiment: The Promise, the Failure, the Legacy by Tim Lankester Policy Press £19.99, 228 pages Giles Wilkes, a former adviser in Downing Street, is now senior ...

Where it becomes entertaining is that Harvard economist Jason Furman recently observed in an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal that “The expectations-augmented Phillips curve has been ...

Monetarism builds on the Keynesian theory by assuming the same macroeconomic framework and integrating the equation of exchange (with V swinging cyclically, as Keynes argued), but instead focuses ...

Slowly, monetarism fell off the political agenda. Exchange-rate targeting became the dominant policy in trying to control inflation before policymakers eventually settled on a direct inflation target.

Monetarism making a comeback? The reversal of the inflation tide and the relative failure of inflation-targeting central banks to control it has brought the attention back to money.

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