Archives - 1980

September 21, 1980 – Washington, D.C.

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  • SOMC Policy Statement Summary
  • Policy Statement

Position Papers

Fiscal Policy
by Rudolph G. Penner, American Enterprise Institute

Sisyphus and the Fed
by Karl Brunner, University of Rochester

The Construction and Forecasting of Money Multipliers for the New Monetary Aggregates
by James M. Johannes and Robert H. Rasche, Michigan State University

Commentary on Monetary Policy for the Last Year
by Homer Jones, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Retired)

The Dollar-DM Rate
by Wilson E. Schmidt, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

A New and Less Favorable Look
by Beryl W. Sprinkel, Harris Trust and Savings Bank

Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy and Interest Rates
by Jerry L. Jordan, University of New Mexico

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February 3, 1980 – Washington, D.C.

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  • SOMC Policy Statement Summary
  • Policy Statement

Position Papers

Fiscal Policy
by Rudolph G. Penner, American Enterprise Institute

Shadow Open Market Committee Position Paper
by Karl Brunner, University of Rochester

Money Multiplier Forecasts
by James M. Johannes and Robert H. Rasche, Michigan State University

The Golden Option
by Wilson E. Schmidt, Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Economic Projections
by Jerry L. Jordan, Pittsburgh National Bank

Economic Outlook
by Beryl W. Sprinkel, Harris Trust and Savings Bank