Bill Nelson on the Fed's Operating System, Standing Repo Facility Stigma, and the Future of the Central Bank's Balance Sheet
Bill Nelson is a chief economist and an executive vice president at the Bank Policy Institute. Bill was previously a deputy director of the Division of Monetary Affairs at the Federal Reserve Board, w...
14 Mars 202256min
Matthew Klein on the Economic Fallout from the Russia-Ukraine War
Matthew Klein is the author of The Overshoot, a newsletter that helps readers make sense of the global economy. Matthew also closely follows Eastern Europe and Russia, has written on the economics of ...
7 Mars 202254min
Emily Hamilton on the Current State of the U.S. Housing Market and Solutions for Reform
Emily Hamilton is a senior research fellow and director of the Urbanity Project at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Emily's research focuses on urban economics and land use policy, and ...
28 Feb 202258min
Will Diamond on Safe Assets, Risk-Free Rates, and Convenience Yields and their Implications for Policy
William Diamond is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Will joins David on Macro Musings to discuss safe assets, convenience yields, ...
21 Feb 20221h 5min
Amanda Rose on the Mission, Governance, and Politics of the SEC and Its Major Challenges Moving Forward
Amanda Rose is a professor at Vanderbilt Law School where she works as a scholar on securities law and the institutional design of the regulatory regimes enforcing those laws. Amanda joins Macro Musin...
14 Feb 202254min
Dan Alpert on Current Trends and Tensions in the US Economy
Dan Alpert is an investment banker and a founding Managing Partner of Westwood Capital. He also regularly writes and speaks on big macro-structural issues. Dan joins David on Macro Musings to discuss ...
7 Feb 202247min
Lubos Pastor and Elisabeth Kempf on *Fifty Shades of QE* and the Implications of QE Research
Lubos Pastor is a professor of finance, and Elisabeth Kempf is an associate professor of finance, both at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. They join David on Macro Musings to talk...
31 Jan 202243min
BONUS: George Selgin on the Fed Taper and Shrinking the Fed's Balance Sheet
George Selgin is a senior fellow and director emeritus of the Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives at the Cato Institute and is also a long-time returning guest of Macro Musings. In this bon...
26 Jan 202232min
