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Helicopter Money and Federal Reserve Performance in a Pandemic Recession

Helicopter money – money given away to various recipients by the Federal Reserve with no expectation of repayment – sounds like a great way to lever‐​up the economy. Is it? George Selgin details his new Pandemics and Policy essay.

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George Selgin

Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute