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Incredible Commitments: Why the EMU Is Destroying Both Europe and Itself

Cato Journal. Winter 2013.

Has the Fed Been a Failure?

Policy Report. November/December 2012.

L Street: Bagehotian Prescriptions for a 21st Century Money Market

Cato Journal. Spring/Summer 2012.

The Futility of Central Banking

Cato Journal. Fall 2010.

Milton Friedman and the Case against Currency Monopoly

Cato Journal. Spring/Summer 2008.

Currency Privatization as a Substitute for Currency Boards and Dollarization

Cato Journal. Winter 2005.

You Call That Deregulation? A Critical Examination of Hugh Thomas’s Proposal to Deregulate Banking

Cato Journal. Fall 2001.

World Monetary Policy after the Euro

Cato Journal. Spring/Summer 2000.

Ludwig von Mises and the Case for Gold

Cato Journal. Fall 1999.

A Plea for (Mild) Deflation

Policy Report. May/June 1999.

A Regulatory Placebo? Or, the Strange Case of Dr. Kaufman and Mr. Seir

Cato Journal. Spring/Summer 1997.

Bank Self-Regulation: Comment on Bordo and Schwartz

Cato Journal. Winter 1995.

Monetary Equilibrium and the Productivity Norm of Price-Level Policy

Cato Journal. Spring/Summer 1990.

Legal Restrictions, Financial Weakening, and the Lender of Last Resort

Cato Journal. Fall 1989.

Accommodating Changes in the Relative Demand for Currency: Free Banking vs. Central Banking

Cato Journal. Winter 1988.

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