Economic history may improve US and EU crisis models

Research in the aftermath of the financial crisis suggests that a focus on economic history could improve crisis models

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  • Fiscal policy
  • Monetary policy
  • Inflation targeting
  • Dangers of interest rate focus
  • Failure of macroeconomic approaches
  • Lessons from economic history

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