Look at the question raised today by Greg Mankiw, regarding an exchange between Greenspan and Jon Stewart that occurred on The Daily Show (which I mentioned in class on Thursday).
Friday, September 21, 2007
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Prequisites: EC 221, 222. Topics in monetary policy, theory, monetary standards, the origin of money, financial markets, interest rates, time preferences, the history of banking, the commercial banking system, central banking, and the Federal Reserve System are covered. This web site includes questions, problems, news items, and analysis that pertains to class discussions, as well as other announcements and notes.
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