Ronald McKinnon, a former professor at Stanford University and a renowned specialist on monetary policy and international trade and finance, passed away earlier this month. In his honor, Project Syndicate has compiled a list of commentaries that explore the impact of his work.
Honoring Ronald McKinnon
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American-Made Financial Repression
American-Made Financial Repression
Oct 24, 2014 Andrew Sheng & Xiao Geng argue that the dollar's global dominance has gone from benefit to burden for China.
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The 4% Non-Solution
The 4% Non-Solution
Jun 5, 2014 Kenneth Rogoff examines two ways to beat the zero bound on nominal interest rates.
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China’s Currency Conundrum
China’s Currency Conundrum
Apr 11, 2014 Ronald McKinnon warns that foreign pressure for renminbi appreciation risks triggering inflows of "hot" money.
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The Federal Reserve in a Time for Doves
The Federal Reserve in a Time for Doves
Aug 2, 2013 Kenneth Rogoff on the need for some unorthodoxy from the new head of the US Fed.
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Transatlantic Trade Goes Global
Transatlantic Trade Goes Global
Jul 16, 2013 Michael J. Boskin
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The Unloved Dollar Standard
The Unloved Dollar Standard
Jan 23, 2013 Ronald McKinnon
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