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Contributor: Leah Downey

Against Amnesia: Re-Imagining Central Banking

 Benjamin Braun and Leah Downey | 10 January 2020
Monetary, Discussion Notes | Tags: Central Banks, Governing Finance
The purpose of the present paper is to identify and challenge contemporary adherence to the core of the prevailing monetary policy consensus. This consensus consists of what we call the holy trinity of the inflation targeting paradigm: price stability as the primary goal of the ... continue reading

Leah Downey

is a political theorist with interests in the politics of economic theory, economic policymaking, and the administrative state. Her current research focuses on the democratic status of monetary policy. Leah is a PhD candidate in the Harvard Government department and a graduate fellow at the E. J. Safra Center for Ethics. She received an MSc in Economics and Philosophy from LSE and B.A.s in both Economics and Mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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