Search Results
Speech
Panel discussion: the transition from academic to policymaker
a speech at the Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Journal Article
Interview with Nancy Stokey
Journal Article
Mining for missing links
By examining the iron ore industry, a Minneapolis Fed economist confirms that productivity gains are the direct result of increased competition.
Journal Article
Interview with Robert Solow
Journal Article
Interview with Anna J. Schwartz
Anna Schwartz has been an important force in shaping the course of economic research. Her seminal work, A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960, co-authored with Milton Friedman, revolutionized the study of money, and her many other books, papers and reviews have also been influential. In this interview she shares her thoughts on money, banking and Trollope.
Journal Article
Interview with Jacob Frenkel
He could have stayed at the University of Chicago and continued his productive career within the halls of American academe, as colleagues encouraged him to do. But in 1987 Jacob Frenkel, 44 years old, took the job as chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) in Washington where he was credited with reviving the I.M.F.'s research department.
Journal Article
Interview with Elhanan Helpman
Harvard economist on theories of trade and growth, and how institutions affect economic performance.
Journal Article
Interview with Kenneth Arrow
Kenneth Arrow's first paper was an influential piece on the use of winds for flight planning, and his first intellectual passion was for mathematical statistics. But after he discovered economics, it didn't take long for him to make his mark. Arrow's doctoral dissertation, and papers that followed, is still some of his best-known work. His influence grew quickly, and by age 51 he had received the Nobel Prize in Economic Science for 'pioneering contributions to general equilibrium theory and welfare theory.'
Journal Article
Interview : Justin Wolfers
Full interview:> https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2010/q2/full_interview.cfm
Journal Article
Interview with Martin Feldstein
Martin Feldstein, Harvard economist, on monetary policy, social security reform, tax cuts and the NBER.