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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an undergraduate at UBC in Canada, I fell in love with economic theory. It was the right choice for me.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to the University of Washington in Seattle. This was a very good place to study, and I learned a lot. But it wasn't the right place for my Ph.D.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I decided to go to the London School of Economics to write my thesis for MIT, under James Meade, Nobelist with Bertil Ohlin in 1977.
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my early days, I wrote my dissertation for MIT at the London School of Economics, really under James Meade, but my dissertation was five chapters on the theory of capital movement, but it didn't mention money.
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem started before World War I. The gold standard was working fairly well. But it broke down because of the war and what happened in the 1920s. And then the U.S. started to become so dominant in the world, with the dollar becoming the central currency after the 1930s, the whole world economy shifted.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S. berates China for its exchange rate policy, which Washington doesn't like. But one-sided pressure on China to change its exchange rate is misplaced.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole idea of having a free trade area when you have gyrating exchange rates doesn't make sense at all. It just spoils the effect of any kind of free trade agreement.
- Raise
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a lethal thing to suddenly raise taxes.
- Economic Theory
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never believed that central banks should have rigid inflation targeting. That is not a good thing to stabilize. There is nothing in economic theory to back this.
- Leaf
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States can't keep a completely open system if the rest of the world is less open. The United States may have to take a leaf out of the book of Japan, China, and Germany, and have protectionism inside the system.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public is looking for free lunches, and the political competition for votes makes the politicians offer them free lunches.
- Creation
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's political glue inside Europe to keep it together - the euro is the best thing going for it since the creation of the common market.
- Initiative
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important initiative you could take to improve the world economy would be to stabilize the dollar-euro rate.
- Currency
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- Nov 07, 2020