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John H. Cochrane on the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level

John H. Cochrane on the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level

FromPenn‘s Exchange: Markets & Cooperation


John H. Cochrane on the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level

FromPenn‘s Exchange: Markets & Cooperation

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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Apr 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

"Too much money spent chasing too few goods" is the preferred explanation that most people think about when discussing the causes of inflation. But how generally applicable is said argument to our modern economy? Today we will be talking with Dr. John Cochrane, who will speak about his most recent book, The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level, where he argues that changes in price levels depend rather on the expectations of the ability of governments to repay their debt
Released:
Apr 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (27)

Penn‘s Exchange, the forum where we discuss everything related to the historical experience of markets and their philosophical foundations.