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Robert Mundell Bloomberg.com Interview on Euro, Greek Fiscal Woes, Dollar, Global Currency
2/17/2010
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Nobel laureate Robert Mundell talks with Bloomberg's Sara Eisen about the euro. Mundell, a Columbia University professor, said the European Union should cap gains of its currency so that it doesn't exceed $1.40. Mundell also discusses Greece's fiscal problems, the dollar and European monetary policy... Click here to watch the interview.
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Far Eastern Economic Review: Satisfy China’s Demand for Money
6/1/2007
Hong Kong, China |
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As the audience at the Asia Society’s May gala dinner in Hong Kong sips their coffee, the moderator allows one more question from the audience for Nobel economics laureate Robert Mundell. A Chinese gentleman stands to ask how much longer the U.S. dollar would remain the world’s reserve currency... Click here to read the full article.
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Business Week: A Nobel Winner's Rx for China
5/4/2007
Hong Kong, China |
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Robert Mundell thinks China must fix its gaping trade balance on its own terms, but faces a serious backlash if it waits too long. Click here to read the full article.
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Robert Mundell receives Honorary Degree from the University of Bologna
9/2/2006
Bologna, Italy |
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Robert Mundell was made Doctor Honoris Causa in the Political Economy of Markets at the University of Bologna, the oldest university in Europe. Click here to download his acceptance speech.
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Nobel Prize
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Threat to the World's Prosperity |
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I believe that exchange rate volatility is a major threat to prosperity in the world today. It is volatility of exchange rates that causes unnecessary volatility in capital markets.
Whenever the exchange rate overshoots it affects the real value of taxes, the value of all financial assets, the domestic price level and eventually wage rates. An unstable exchange rate means unstable financial markets, and a stable exchange rate means more stable financial markets… |
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Since 1974, Robert Mundell (born 1932) has been
Professor of Economics at
Columbia University in New York. After studying at
M.I.T. and the London
School of Economics, he received his Ph.D. from M.I.T. in 1956, and
was the Post-Doctoral Fellow in Political Economy at the
University of Chicago in
1956-57. He taught at Stanford
University and The Johns
Hopkins Bologna Center of Advanced International Studies before
joining the staff of the
International Monetary Fund in
1961. More... |
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Major Works: Available as ebooks... |
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Man
and
Economics
by
Robert A. Mundell
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Monetary
Theory,
Inflation
and
the rate of interest
by
Robert A. Mundell
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International
Economics
by
Robert A. Mundell
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The Case for an Asian Currency?
November
2005
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The International Monetary System and the Case for a World Currency
October
2003
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The Significance of the Euro in the International Monetary System
February
2002
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Zagreb Journal of Economics
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Constantine, Mahomet and Charlemagne
2001
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Zagreb Journal of Economics
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The Case for Intervention in the Dollar-Euro Market
May
2000
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Journal of Policy Modeling
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