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Business Cycles [2012]

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Banking and Interest Rates in a World Without Money: The Effects of Uncontrolled Banking
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Gambling Man
19
Cash Payment
23
Active and Passive Monetary Policy in a Neoclassical Model
27
The Dream Team of Money
43
Rational Economic Behavior and the Balance of Payments
47
The Napoleon of Finance
57
Jay and the Phantom Gold
65
Uniqueness of the Price Level in Monetary Growth Models with Rational Expectations
67
Seven Pioneers
81
Purchasing Power Parity in an Equilibrium Model
81
The Golden Era
85
Ups and Downs in Human Capital and Business
91
How Passive Monetary Policy Might Work
99
What a Non‐Monetarist Thinks
101
The Archeologists
107
Fisher and Babson
107
Global Monetarism in a World of National Currencies
117
Keynes and the Austrians
117
The ABCs of Business Cycles
127
The Great Depression
129
A Gold Standard with Double Feedback and Near Zero Reserves
135
The Trouble with Econometric Models
141
Lover, Horseman, Economist
153
General Equilibrium and Business Cycles
153
The Problem with Money
165
The Simulators
169
Noise
189
Brains of Steel
191
Index
199
Fat Tails and All That
213
Monkey See, Monkey Do
231
Dot Bomb
239
The State of the Art
251
Three Questions
257
The Five Main Drivers of Cycles
271
The Ten Challenges of Central Banking
305
The Mother of All Cycles: Property
333
When Art was In
349
All That Glitters
367
What Things are Made of: Commodities
379
Bonds, Stocks and Funds
391
The World's Biggest Market: Foreign Exchange
399
Business Cycles and Market Rotation
421
Afterword: The Beat of the Heart
423
List of Important Events in Business Cycle Theory
429
List of the Largest Financial Crises in History
433
Chapter Notes
449
Bibliography
471
Index
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