Spring 2017 Reading Assignments: Blog Posts for Sticky Price Models and Monetary Policy

• The Medium-Run Natural Interest Rate and the Short-Run Natural Interest Rate
  

• On the Great Recession
  

• Monetary Policy and Financial Stability
  

• Larry Summers Just Confirmed that He is Still a Heavyweight on Economic Policy
  

• Janet Yellen is Hardly a Dove–She Knows the US Economy Needs Some Unemployment
  

• Off the Rails: How to Get the Recovery Back on Track
  

• The Neomonetarist Perspective
  

• The Deep Magic of Money and the Deeper Magic of the Supply Side
  

• How and Why to Eliminate the Zero Lower Bound: A Reader’s Guide: Read the two papers linked there, watch the 5-minute video and read the actual paragraphs at the bottom of the post. I will present “18 Misconceptions about Eliminating the Zero Lower Bound” in class.