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A Century of Monetary Policy at the Fed

Part of the Palgrave Studies in American Economic History Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-137-57859-4

ISBN: 978-1-349-88757-6

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US - Springer Journals

Jan 29, 2016

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Strengthening Financial Regulations

Lindsey, David E.

Pages: 179 –197

[In the spring of 2009 I received a prescient message from Philip Wellons, who had recently retired from Harvard Law School, where he had been deputy director at the Program on International Financial Systems. He correctly saw that new legislation would be required to facilitate an orderly...
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Prosecuting the Guilty, Revealing Crisis Lending, and Endangering Fed Independence

Lindsey, David E.

Pages: 199 –218

[The absence of criminal charges after the financial crisis naturally brought to mind the lack of a dog’s nocturnal barking, which Holmes noted in that interchange with Dr. Watson in “Silver Blaze” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.1 This chapter initially examines that subject in some detail.]
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Experiencing Deflation or Disinflation around the World

Lindsey, David E.

Pages: 219 –231

[Masaaki Shirakawa spent 39 years at the Bank of Japan, becoming its governor in April 2008. Exactly six years earlier, as adviser to the governor, he evaluated the experience of the first year of QE in a prophetic paper. He drew a skeptical tentative conclusion about the efficacy of the...
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Concluding the Book

Lindsey, David E.

Pages: 233 –248

[The financial crisis was underway when I got an email on March 30, 2009, suggesting that had I been in charge, the crisis would have been entirely avoided. I replied that day: Just for fun, I decided to analyze your comment … I, like Greenspan, but unlike Rubin and Summers, supported privatizing...

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