Econ 302: Spring 2005 - Money and Prices

Blanchard, ch. 4 (pp. 65–75); ch. 14 (pp. 290–293); ch. 15 (pp. 312–317); ch. 18 (pp. 387–391); ch. 19 (pp. 419–421).

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Steve Liesman, "Figuring Out the Spread," The Wall Street Journal, January 21, 2005.

"In Terminal Decline?" The Economist, January 6, 2005. [PDF version]
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"Follow the Money," The Economist, August 6, 1998. [PDF version]

Terry J. Fitzgerald, "Money Growth and Inflation: How Long is the Long-Run?" Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Economic Commentary, August 1, 1999.
Robert G. King and Mark W. Watson, "Testing Long-Run Neutrality," Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Economic Quarterly, v. 83, n. 3 (Summer 1997), pp. 69–101.
"Plus ça change," The Economist, January 24, 2002.
Christina D. Romer and David H. Romer, "Federal Reserve Information and the Behavior of Interest Rates," American Economic Review, v. 90, n. 3 (June 2000), pp. 429–457.

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