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The New Deal and Recovery: A New Alt-M Series

George Selgin/June 12, 2020December 20, 2022

(The response to a recent Twitter string of mine, concerning a column on the New Deal by Noah Smith, mentioned below, suggests that many people would like to learn more about critical assessments of the New Deal by economists and economic historians. With their interest in mind,…

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Basel accords, capital requirements, central planning, macroprudential regulation, Spontaneous Finance
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Bank Regulation and the Financial Crisis

Julien Noizet/April 6, 2016June 19, 2022

Editor's note:  For some years now, Julien Noizet has been writing about the financial crisis and its aftermath for his blog, Spontaneous Finance. Having first come across that blog a year or so ago, I have been impressed by Julien’s insightful commentary, informed as it is  by…

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