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Robert J. Barro

Papers by Robert J. Barro tracked in the Macro Paper Warehouse.

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Published Classic Journal of Political Economy Published Nov 1974

This 1974 Journal of Political Economy paper by Robert Barro asks whether an increase in government bonds raises households' perceived net wealth, and argues that within an overlapping-generations …

Fiscal Policy Sovereign Debt Free Read ↗

Published Classic Journal of Monetary Economics Published Jan 1983

Rules, discretion and reputation in a model of monetary policy

Robert J. Barro · David B. Gordon

This 1983 Journal of Monetary Economics paper by Robert Barro and David Gordon shows that a monetary authority acting with full discretion each period will generate more inflation on average than one …

Time Consistency Central Bank Independence Free Read ↗