Banking, monetary policy and the political economy of financial regulation : essays in the tradition of Jane D'Arista /
edited by Gerald A. Epstein, Tom Schlesinger, Mats Vernengo.
- xii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
'The papers in this book were originally presented at a conference in honor to Jane D'Arista in the spring of 2008 at the Political Economy Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts Amherst'--Page 3 of text.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Jane D'Arista : an appreciation / Introduction / From Milton Friedman to Jane D'Arista : the financial crisis and the dilemma facing the central banks / Federal Reserve priorities and the influence of capital : the evolution of monetary policy in the postwar period / Heterodox central bankers : Eccles, Prebisch and financial reform / Nurturing US securities firms : a century of public policy / Lessons from the Glass-Steagall Act / The financial trilemma and the future of American banking / Boulevard to broken dreams : the standards-surveillance-compliance system in the run-up to the Crash of 2008 / Would a North American monetary union protect Canada and Mexico against the ravages of'Dutch disease'? A post-financial crisis perspective / Rethinking the economics of financial capital mobility and capital controls / Global economic volatility and slap-dash repairs to the international financial architecture / Liquidity, leverage, and financial instability / The decline of traditional banking and endogenous money / A new measure of liquidity premium / The last refuge of scoundrels : Keynes-Minsky perspectives on the uses and abuses of the'liquidity defense' / A note on growth and distribution dynamics in an economy with population aging / Tom Schlesinger -- Gerald A. Epstein, Tom Schelsinger and Mats Vernengo -- James K. Galbraith -- Martin H. Wolfson -- Mats Vernengo and Esteban Pez Caldentey -- Robert N. McCauley -- Ellen D. Russell -- Gary A. Dymski -- Robert H. Wade -- Robert A. Blecker and Mario Seccareccia -- Thomas Palley -- Patrick Bond -- Lance Taylor -- Korkut Ert✹k and G诫 ✹g✹ -- Perry Mehrling and Daniel H. Neilson -- James Crotty and Gerald A. Epstein -- Codrina Rada.