A bit of a dry read, but has very valuable information in it. I learned a lot from this book regarding inflation, deflation, and how changing variables impact prices. There's a lot of US economy history here, and one thing I learned about was when US citizens were forced to hand over their gold t...
Starts off with a great deal of arrogance and patriotism which is barely tolerable. His writing is so unabashedly pro-American you would think he would be thrown in front the House UnAmerican Activities commission if he toned it down a bit. After you get through the garbage, he starts to talk abo...
This is a very well-researched book. Some fairly hardcore ideas in here, many of which were already familiar to me because I've read a great deal of his colleagues' work.There are lots of very compelling arguments, and it's not good news. I'm in absolute agreement that we're in a new era of de fa...
William McChesney Martin Jr. Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, 1951–70 The trouble is that this is no ordinary recession, and a lot of people have not had any punch yet. Kenneth Rogoff June 6, 2013 Developed countries have no reason to default....