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Dropping Money From Helicopters: Economist John Cochrane On Inflation | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

Feb 28, 2023

01:16:58

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Monetarism and Cryptocurrency

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Reagan Deficits - What Happened to Reagan?

02:51

The Copying That Payed Off for China

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Introduction

4min

Money Is a Special Case of Some, Okay, All Right, I'm Actually Following You

2min

Do Bank Deposits Matter?

2min

Monetarism and Cryptocurrency

2min

The Cost of the Economy

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Chicago Supply and Demand

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Is Inflation Always in Everywhere a Monetary Phenomenon?

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The Conventional Story of the Economy

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Is the Fed Raising Interest Rates a Good Idea?

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Reagan Proved Deficits Don't Matter

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Reagan Deficits - What Happened to Reagan?

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The Financial Crisis of 2000, I'm Not Going Back Far Enough for You, John.

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The Fed Shouldn't Run Up Its Balance Sheet to Infinity

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Inflation Didn't Take Place.

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Do Deficits Cause Inflation?

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Expectations and the Theory of Finance

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Is This a Testable Theory?

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The Fed Sets Interest Rates More Than Inflation

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How to Solve the Long Run Fiscal Problem and Get the Economy Grow Again

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Are We Departing From Free Market Principles in This Emergency to Save Capitalism?

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What Is the Proper Lesson From 2008?

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The Chinese Are Copying What We Have

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The Copying That Payed Off for China

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The China of Great Growth

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The Red State Model and the Blue State Model

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John, You're Nuts.

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Is the U.S. Economically Capable of Great Growth?

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What Is Long-Term Growth?

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John Cochrane is the Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and the author of a new book, The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level. In this wide-ranging conversation, Cochrane discusses the root causes of inflation, what we can (and can’t) do about it, the economists who influenced his thinking, and how his father inspired him to become an academic.

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Uncommon Knowledge

Dropping Money From Helicopters: Economist John Cochrane On Inflation | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

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Monetarism and Cryptocurrency

Reagan Deficits - What Happened to Reagan?

The Copying That Payed Off for China

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