The Shadow Open Market Committee

The Shadow Open Market Committee recently put on a panel discussion at the Cato Institute. Here are the participants and their talks:

1. Michael Bordo, Rutgers University, "The Great Contraction 1929–1933: Are There Parallels to the Current Crisis?"
2. Charles Calomiris, Columbia University, "The Dos and Don'ts of Financial Regulatory Reform" and "TALF and PPIP: Will they Work to Unclog the Financial Plumbing?"
3. Marvin Goodfriend, Carnegie Mellon University, "We Need an Accord for Fed Credit Policy"
4. Mickey Levy, Bank of America, "What's in Worse Shape, the Economy or Fiscal Policy?"
5. Bennett McCallum, Carnegie Mellon University, "China, the U.S. Dollar, and SDRs";
6. Anna Schwartz, NBER, "Boundaries Between the Fed and the Treasury"

The panel was moderated by Gregory Hess and can be viewed here.