George Selgin
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American economist
Why Is George Selgin Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Selgin is an American economist. He is Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus of the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, where he is editor-in-chief of the center's blog, Alt-M, Professor Emeritus of economics at the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia, and an associate editor of Econ Journal Watch. Selgin formerly taught at George Mason University, the University of Hong Kong, and West Virginia University.
George Selgin's Published Works
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Published Papers
- How Would the Invisible Hand Handle Money (1994) (328)
- The Theory of Free Banking: Money Supply Under Competitive Note Issue (1988) (300)
- Synthetic Commodity Money (2013) (224)
- The Case for a Falling Price Level in a Growing Economy (2008) (142)
- Has the Fed Been a Failure? (2010) (137)
- THE EVOLUTION OF A FREE BANKING SYSTEM (1987) (122)
- Praxeology and understanding: An analysis of the controversy in Austrian Economics (1988) (109)
- In defense of fiduciary media—or, we arenot devo(lutionists), we are Misesians! (1996) (82)
- Free Banking and Monetary Control (1994) (75)
- On Ensuring the Acceptability of a New Fiat Money (1994) (64)
- The liquidity effect: Identifying short-run interest rate dynamics using long-run restrictions☆ (1995) (57)
- Salvaging Gresham's Law: The Good, the Bad, and the Illegal (1996) (51)
- Bank Deregulation and Monetary Order (2002) (50)
- Adaptive Learning and the Transition to Fiat Money (2003) (50)
- A Fiscal Theory of Government's Role in Money (1999) (46)
- Legal Restrictions, Financial Weakening, and the Lender of Last Resort (1989) (43)
- The Futility of Central Banking (2010) (39)
- Monetary Reform and the Redemption of National Bank Notes, 1863–1913 (1994) (37)
- The Productivity Gap: Monetary Policy, the Subprime Boom, and the Post-2001 Productivity Surge (2015) (34)
- In defense of bank suspension (1993) (34)
- Good money : Birmingham button makers, the Royal Mint, and the beginnings of modern coinage, 1775-1821: private enterprise and popular coinage (2008) (33)
- The Theory of Free Banking: Money Supply under Competitive Note Issue. (1991) (33)
- In-Concert Overexpansion and the Precautionary Demand for Bank Reserves (2001) (32)
- Monetary Equilibrium and the Productivity Norm of Price-Level Policy (1990) (31)
- Menger's Theory of Money: Some Experimental Evidence (2000) (31)
- The “Productivity Norm” versus Zero Inflation in the History of Economic Thought (1995) (29)
- Hayek versus Keynes on How the Price Level Ought to Behave (1999) (25)
- Dollarization: A Scorecard (2000) (24)
- Those Dishonest Goldsmiths (2010) (24)
- Bank lending ‘manias’ in theory and history (1992) (24)
- Credible Currency: A Constitutional Perspective (2005) (23)
- By our bootstraps: Origins and effects of the high-wage doctrine and the minimum wage (1999) (22)
- Central Banks as Sources of Financial Instability F (2010) (22)
- The Option Clause in Scottish Banking (1997) (22)
- Milton Friedman and the Case against Currency Monopoly (2008) (22)
- The Suppression of State Banknotes: A Reconsideration (2000) (22)
- Buffer-Stock Money: Interpreting Short-Run Dynamics Using Long-Run Restrictions (1994) (20)
- Steam, Hot Air, and Small Change: Matthew Boulton and the Reform of Britain's Coinage (2003) (19)
- Mere quibbles: Bagus and Howden’s critique of the theory of free banking (2011) (18)
- L Street: Bagehotian Prescriptions for a 21st Century Money Market (2011) (18)
- Wholesale payments: questioning the market-failure hypothesis (2004) (18)
- Are Banking Crises a Free-Market Phenomenon? (1994) (18)
- Strong Steam, Weak Patents, or the Myth of Watt’s Innovation-Blocking Monopoly, Exploded (2010) (17)
- Should We Let Banks Create Money (2000) (16)
- Competitive Monies and the Suffolk Bank System: Comment (1988) (14)
- The theory of free banking : a study of the supply of money under competitive note issue (business cycles, monetary reform) (1986) (14)
- The Check Tax: Fiscal Folly and the Great Monetary Contraction (1997) (13)
- James Watt as Intellectual Monopolist: Comment on Boldrin and Levine (2006) (11)
- The case for a "productivity norm": Comment on Dowd (1995) (10)
- Operation Twist-the-Truth: How the Federal Reserve Misrepresents Its History and Performance (2014) (10)
- L. Albert Hahn: A Precursor of Keynesianism and the Monetarist Counterrevolution (1990) (9)
- New York's Bank: The National Monetary Commission and the Founding of the Fed (2015) (9)
- Banknotes and Economic Growth (2007) (9)
- Watt, Again? Boldrin and Levine Still Exaggerate the Adverse Effect of Patents on the Progress of Steam Power (2009) (8)
- Bank Deregulation & Monetary Order (1996) (8)
- The rationalization of Central Banks (1993) (8)
- The Rise and Fall of the Gold Standard in the United States (2012) (8)
- Currency Privatization as a Substitute for Currency Boards and Dollarization (2005) (7)
- Real and Pseudo Monetary Rules (2016) (7)
- Accommodating Changes in the Relative Demand for Currency: Free Banking vs. Central Banking (1988) (6)
- THE STABILITY AND EFFICIENCY OF MONEY SUPPLY UNDER FREE BANKING (2002) (6)
- The institutional roots of Great Britain's ‘big problem of small change’ (2010) (5)
- Law, Legislation, and the Gold Standard (2014) (4)
- The Money Interest and the Public Interest: American Monetary Thought, 1920–1970 . By Perry G. Mehrling. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 283. $45.00. (1999) (4)
- COMMERCIAL BANKS AS PURE INTERMEDIARIES* : Between “old” and “new” views (1989) (4)
- 100 Percent Reserve Money: The Small Change Challenge (2009) (3)
- Reforming Last-Resort Lending: The Flexible Open Market Alternative (2016) (3)
- The Financial Meltdown (2009) (3)
- The Secret of the Euro's Success (2010) (2)
- Financial Stability Without Central Banks (2018) (2)
- In Defense of Fiduciary Media-or , W e are Not Devo ( lutionists ) , W e are Misesiaasll (1998) (2)
- The Fed’s New Operating Framework: How We Got Here and Why We Shouldn’t Stay (2019) (2)
- Laissez-Faire Monetary Theorists in Late Nineteenth Century America (1990) (2)
- The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Solution (2013) (2)
- The Dependency of Wage Contracts on Monetary Policy. (1995) (2)
- LUDWIG VON MISES AND THE CASE FOR GOLD (1999) (2)
- Fatalistically Flawed: A Review Essay on Fragile by Design, by Charles W. Calomiris and Stephen H. Haber (2015) (2)
- Free banking in Foochow (1992) (2)
- Bank Self-Regulation: Comment on Bordo and Schwartz (1995) (1)
- Interstate Banking: The Reform That Won't Go Away (2010) (1)
- More revolutionary than thou (1989) (1)
- Fatalistically Flawed: A Review Essay onFragile by Design, by Charles W. Calomiris and Stephen H. Haber: Fatalistically Flawed (2015) (1)
- Interstate Banking: The Reform That Won't Go Away (2010) (1)
- They Stumble Who Run Fast: Roubini and Mihm's Crisis Economics (2011) (1)
- Money and the Invisible Hand: A Correction (1996) (1)
- Quasi-Commodity Money (2012) (1)
- Gresham’s Law (2020) (1)
- Those dishonest goldsmiths1 (2012) (1)
- The fiscal and monetary response to COVID‐19: What the Great Depression has – and hasn't – taught us (2021) (1)
- Mere quibbles: Bagus and Howden’s critique of the theory of free banking (2011) (1)
- The Theory of Free Banking: Money Supply under Competitive Note Issue@@@The Evolution of Central Banks (1990) (1)
- Incredible Commitments: Why the EMU is Destroying Both Europe and Itself (2013) (0)
- Is Non-State Money Possible? (2019) (0)
- Guest Editors’ Introduction: Monetary rules for a post-crisis world (2017) (0)
- Replacing Potemkin Capitalism: Russia's Need for a Free-Market Financial System (1999) (0)
- Instead of the Fed: Past and present alternatives to the Federal Reserve System (2015) (0)
- Voltaire on Labor Markets and Monetary Policy (2015) (0)
- Commercial Banks as Pure Intermediaries: Between “old” and “new” views (1996) (0)
- A Regulatory Placebo? or, The Strange Case of Dr. Kaufman and Mr. Seir (1997) (0)
- Monopoly, Competition, and Great Britain’s “Big Problem of Small Change” (2007) (0)
- FULL PRIvATIzATI0N OF CURRENCY IN A NEARLY CONVENTIONAL MONEY AND BANKING SYSTEM (2003) (0)
- Janet Yellen's Lift Off (2020) (0)
- Bank-Lending “Manias” In Theory And History (1996) (0)
- The Euro and world inflation (2006) (0)
- Kenneth Quickenden, Sally Baggott, and Malcolm Dick, eds., Matthew Boulton: enterprising industrialist of the Enlightenment ( Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. Pp. xviii + 294. 26 illus. ISBN 9781409422181 Hbk. £79) (2015) (0)
- The Price of Gold and Monetary Policy (1996) (0)
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