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Current Problems of Monetary Policy: Would the Gold Standard Help?

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  • Philip Cagan

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The gold standard has been viewed with new interest as the monetary system claimed by some to be the only cure for chronic inflation, but a 1982 congressional commission did not think it should have a major role in monetary policy.

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  • Philip Cagan, 1982. "Current Problems of Monetary Policy: Would the Gold Standard Help?," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 835803, September.
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    1. Richard C.K. Burdekin & Kris James Mitchener & Marc D. Weidenmier, 2012. "Irving Fisher and Price‐Level Targeting in Austria: Was Silver the Answer?," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 44(4), pages 733-750, June.
    2. Bennett T. McCallum, 1984. "Credibility and monetary policy," Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, pages 105-135.

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    AEI Press; gold standard; AEI Archive; monetary policy;
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    • E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

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