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Leland Yeager, The Fluttering Veil, market monetarism, monetary economics, monetarism
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Leland Yeager, R.I.P.

George Selgin/April 26, 2018June 19, 2022 /8 Comments

The world has lost one of its greatest monetary economists ever: Leland Yeager (b. 1924) has passed away, and boy will I miss him. Leland's writings on monetary economics taught me a big chunk of all that I know about the subject. Among other things, they gave…

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