Cato Institute
1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Washington DC 20001-5403
Phone (202) 842-0200
Fax (202) 842-3490
Contact Us

Regulatory Studies > Monetary and Banking Policy


Books and Book Chapters

"The Limits of Monetary Policy," Chapter 20, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"Financial Deregulation," Chapter 21, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

The Future of Money in the Information Age, edited by James A. Dorn (1997).

Monetary Policy in the United States: An Intellectual and Institutional History, by Richard H. Timberlake (1993).

Monetary Policy in the United States: An Intellectual and Institutional History, by Richard H. Timberlake (1993).

[View more Books and Book Chapters]

Cato Studies

"Asset Bubbles and Their Consequences," by Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr., Briefing Paper no. 103, May 20, 2008

"Is the Gold Standard Still the Gold Standard among Monetary Systems?," by Lawrence H. White, Briefing Paper no. 100, February 8, 2008

"Show Me the Money! Dividend Payouts after the Bush Tax Cut," by Stephen Moore and Phil Kerpen, Briefing Paper no. 88, October 12, 2004

"Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Housing Finance: Why True Privatization Is Good Public Policy," by Lawrence J. White, Policy Analysis no. 528, October 7, 2004

"Iraq's Odious Debts," by Patricia Adams, Policy Analysis no. 526, September 28, 2004

[View more Cato Studies]

Articles and Newsletters

"Monetary Policy In A World Of Mobile Capital," by Ben S. Bernanke, Cato Journal, vol. 25, no 1, Winter 2005.

"Exchange Rate And Monetary Policy In China," by Nicholas R. Lardy, Cato Journal, vol. 25, no 1, Winter 2005.

"Misconceptions Regarding Rules Vs. Discretion For Monetary Policy," by Bennett T. McCallum, Cato Journal, vol. 23, no 3, Winter 2004.

"The Uselessness Of Monetary Sovereignty," by Pedro Schwartz, Cato Journal, vol. 24, no 1-2, Spring/Summer 2004.

"Meltzer’s History of the Federal Reserve and the Evolution of Central Banking," by Richard H. Timberlake, Cato Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, Fall 2003, pp. 16.

[View more Articles and Newsletters]

Opinion and Commentary

"Subprime Monetary Policy," by Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr., Inland Empire Business Journal, July 3, 2008

"Destructive Overreach," by Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, June 19, 2008

"Give Credit the Credit It's Due," by Will Wilkinson, Marketplace, June 18, 2008

"Giving the Fed New Powers Ignores History," by Steven Horwitz, Cato.org, June 13, 2008

"The Fed and the Price of Rice," by Steve H. Hanke and David Ranson, The Wall Street Journal, June 10, 2008

[View more Opinion and Commentary]

Events

"Economic Reforms in Egypt," April 12, 2007 [Policy Forum]

"Is a New Era in Monetary Policy upon Us?," December 5, 2005 [Policy Forum]

"The Fed's Monetary Policy Rule," October 14, 2005 [Policy Forum]

"Shadow Open Market Committee
Monetary Policy after Greenspan: Challenges and Opportunities
," May 2, 2005 [Policy Forum]




Multimedia

Daily Podcast "Bernanke Fed So Far a 'Failure'" featuring Anna J. Schwartz, May 30, 2008 [Flash Audio, 11:34]

Daily Podcast "Banking Panics and Crises of Capital" featuring Anna J. Schwartz, May 29, 2008 [Flash Audio, 12:49]

Daily Podcast "The Fed: Dealmaker" featuring Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr., April 4, 2008 [Flash Audio, 10:19]

Daily Podcast "The Golden Road (to Unlimited Deflation)?" featuring Lawrence H. White, February 8, 2008 [Flash Audio, 08:44]

Daily Podcast "Casino Capitalism and Moral Hazard" featuring Gerald P. O'Driscoll Jr., January 25, 2008 [Flash Audio, 08:47]

[View more Multimedia]