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Hoover Digest articles by John B. Taylor

January 25, 2013

Start Now

This should be the president’s overwhelming top priority: deal with the looming debt. By George P. Shultz, Michael J. Boskin, John F. Cogan, Allan H. Meltzer, and John B. Taylor.

October 26, 2012

The Taylor Cure

The White House and Congress should swear off stimulus packages—and the Fed should quit “easing.” Hoover fellow John B. Taylor makes his case. By Gene Epstein.

August 13, 2012

Dangerous Intervention

The Fed has been given too much power and too much discretion. Why we must rein it in. By John B. Taylor.

April 6, 2012

Getting Back on Track

A return to first principles: economic freedom leads to economic success. By John B. Taylor.

January 23, 2012

Turnaround

Federal Outlays as a Percentage of GDP graph

In recent years we’ve seen what doesn’t work. Here’s what would. A simple plan for turning the economy around. By John B. Taylor.

October 12, 2011

What Price Wisdom?

The quarter-century of economic expansion that began in the 1980s demonstrated the virtues of limited government. How quickly our politicians forget. By John B. Taylor.

March 29, 2011

Focus on the Fed

Stimulus candy bowl
Image credit: Taylor Jones

Although under intense political pressure, the Federal Reserve needs to return to its apolitical core mission: monetary stability. By John B. Taylor and Paul D. Ryan.

March 29, 2011

The Money-Go-Round

Stimulus merry go round
Image credit: Taylor Jones

More evidence that stimulus thinking is wishful thinking. By John F. Cogan and John B. Taylor.

January 12, 2011

An End to the Quick Fixes

Fiscal Sanity illustration
Image credit: Taylor Jones

Our return to prosperity depends on permanent tax cuts, predictable policies, and sane deficits. By George P. Shultz, Michael J. Boskin, John F. Cogan, Allan Meltzer, and John B. Taylor.

September 29, 2010

Lessons from the Great Deviation

How the Great Deviation killed the Great Moderation and gave birth to the Great Recession.