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Raghuram Rajan Raises Doubts About India Growing At 7%

featuring Raghuram Rajanvia The Wire
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan Tuesday expressed doubts over Indian economy growing at 7% when not enough jobs were being created and said the current cloud over the GDP numbers must be cleared by appointing an impartial body to look at the data.

Interviews

Charles Plosser: Fed Overreacted In Their Dovish Signals

interview with Charles I. Plosservia Bloomberg
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Hoover Institution fellow Charles Plosser discusses the Fed’s dovish tilt, his theory on real business cycles, whether rate cuts can be a policy mistake, modern monetary theory, ECB monetary policy, and negative interest rates.

America Off BalanceFeatured

Budget Myopia

by Daniel Heilvia Budget Matters, America Off Balance
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

For politicians, it is tough to think beyond the next news cycle—let alone beyond the next election. Unfortunately, this way of thinking dictates how we spend. Budget debates are focused on the next year while long-term considerations go undiscussed.

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You Can't Throw Money At War On Poverty

quoting Eric Hanushekvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

A damning new study dispels the myth that more money is the cure for education's failures. The report took a comprehensive look at 50 years of testing data and found that even after spending hundreds of billions of dollars, the opportunity gap among students remains as wide as ever.

Featured

Central Bank Independence

by John H. Cochranevia Grumpy Economist
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

I'm on a panel at the "ECB and its watchers" conference Wednesday, to discuss central bank independence. Here are my comments. 

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"Not Enough Focus On Joblessness," Raghuram Rajan Tells NDTV: Highlights

featuring Raghuram Rajanvia NDTV
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Today even if you have a high-school degree you don't get a job. We have great jobs for people leaving premier institutions like IIMs, etc, but that is not the case for a majority of students leaving schools and colleges which are not of that level of repute.

Interviews

Raghuram Rajan On Minimum Income Schemes, Next Generation Reforms

interview with Raghuram Rajanvia Business Today
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Hoover Institution fellow Raghuram Rajan discusses the need to improve the capacity of the government, increase the economic growth potential, the need for next generation reforms, and the practicality of the minimum universal income.

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Creating Jobs Should Be First Task For Any Government, Says Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

featuring Raghuram Rajanvia Live Mint
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Creating jobs should be the first priority for any government, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said as India goes in for national elections next month.

Interviews

Russ Roberts: Episode 76: ‘The Theory Of Moral Sentiments’ By Adam Smith

interview with Russ Robertsvia National Review
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Hoover Institution fellow Russ Roberts discusses Adam Smith’s The Theory of Moral Sentiments.

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The ECB And Its Watchers

mentioning John B. Taylorvia Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

For the twentieth time, central bankers, financial market participants and academics will discuss current issues of monetary policy and financial stability at the conference "The ECB and Its Watchers" on March 27, 2019. Since 1999, when the European Central Bank (ECB) took up its mandate, about 400 ECB watchers from all over Europe, North America and Asia regularly come to the conference to get first-hand information and to debate with members of the ECB Governing Council, presidents from euro area central banks as well as representatives of international organizations and renowned researchers. 

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