Inflation, unemployment, and monetary policy
By: Robert M. Solow and John B. Taylor ; edited and with an introduction by Benjamin M. Friedman.
Contributors: Solow, Robert M.; Taylor, John B.
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.); Monetary policy -- United States -- Congresses.; Inflation (Finance) -- United States -- Congresses.; Unemployment -- United States -- Congresses.
Description: In this volume, Robert M. Solow and John B. Taylor present their views on the dilemmas facing U.S. monetary policymakers. The discussants are Benjamin M. Friedman, James K. Galbraith, N. Gregory Mankiw, and William Poole. The aim of this lively exchange of views is to make both an intellectual contribution to macroeconomics and a practical contribution to the solution of a public policy question of central importance.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-114) and index.
Papers and discussion presented at the First Alvin Hansen Symposium on Public Policy, held at Harvard University on Apr. 24, 1995.