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Short essays on the economic issues of the day written for a generally informed readership.
2012, No. 23
The Efficacy of the FOMC’s Zero Interest Rate Policy
If investment spending is sufficiently insensitive to interest rate changes and the effect of Fed actions on interest rates is sufficiently weak, the net effect of the persistent zero interest rate policy could be negative.
