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SOMC: Challenges for the Fed's Monetary and Regulatory Policies
February 11, 2022
AGENDA:
WELCOMING REMARKS
Allison Schrager, Manhattan Institute
PANEL I: RESTORING PRICE STABILITY: WHAT WENT WRONG AND HOW TO FIX IT
Moderator: Gregory Hess, IES Abroad
Michael Bordo, Rutgers University, "The Fed’s Tendency to Bungle Exits"
Andrew Levin, Dartmouth College, "Will the Fed Repeat the Mistakes of the Great Inflation?"
Mickey Levy, Berenberg Capital Markets, "The Challenges of Persistently High Inflation"
Deborah Lucas, MIT, "Why Today’s Inflation Is a Fiscal and Credit Policy Hangover"
Athanasios Orphanides, MIT, "How Should the Fed Correct the Course of Monetary Policy?"
PANEL II: GOVERNING MONETARY POLICY
Moderator: Peter Ireland, Boston College
Christina Skinner, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, "Fed Activism, Populism and the Rule of Law"
Charles Calomiris, Columbia University, "Where Did Monetary Policy Come From and Where Is It Going?"
CONCLUDING REMARKS
February 11, 2022
The Fed’s Delayed Exits from Monetary Ease: The Fed Rarely Learns from History by Michael D. Bordo, Rutgers University and Mickey D. Levy, Berenberg Capital Markets
Accelerating OER and Services Prices to Keep Inflation High by Mickey D. Levy, Berenberg Capital Markets
Inflation Risks and Monetary Policy by Andrew Levin, Dartmouth College
The Institutional Devolution of Government Financial Policy by Charles W. Calomiris, Columbia Business School
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