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Larry White on Stablecoins, Money Market Funds, and the History of Free Banking
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Larry White is a professor of economics at George Mason University and is a returning guest to the show. He rejoins Macro Musings to talk about stablecoins, the history of free banking, and money market funds reform. Specifically, David and Larry also discuss the critiques levied against stablecoins, their impact on the banking system, and why stablecoins could be considered the new version of money market mutual funds.
Transcript for the episode can be found here.
Larry’s Twitter: @lawrencewhite1
Larry’s GMU profile: https://economics.gmu.edu/people/lwhite11
Larry’s Alt-M profile: https://www.alt-m.org/author/white/
Related Links:
*Should We Fear Stablecoins?* by Larry White
https://www.alt-m.org/2021/06/24/should-we-fear-stablecoins/
*Taming Wildcat Stablecoins* by Gary Gorton and Jeffery Zhang
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3888752
*Overview of the Recent Events and Potential Reform Options for Money Market Funds* by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets
https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/PWG-MMF-report-final-Dec-2020.pdf
Larry White on India’s Demonetization and Austrian Macroeconomics: https://macromusings.libsyn.com/47-larry-white-on-indias-demonetization-and-austrian-macroeconomics
David’s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth
462 episodes
Manage episode 298955899 series 2461388
Larry White is a professor of economics at George Mason University and is a returning guest to the show. He rejoins Macro Musings to talk about stablecoins, the history of free banking, and money market funds reform. Specifically, David and Larry also discuss the critiques levied against stablecoins, their impact on the banking system, and why stablecoins could be considered the new version of money market mutual funds.
Transcript for the episode can be found here.
Larry’s Twitter: @lawrencewhite1
Larry’s GMU profile: https://economics.gmu.edu/people/lwhite11
Larry’s Alt-M profile: https://www.alt-m.org/author/white/
Related Links:
*Should We Fear Stablecoins?* by Larry White
https://www.alt-m.org/2021/06/24/should-we-fear-stablecoins/
*Taming Wildcat Stablecoins* by Gary Gorton and Jeffery Zhang
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3888752
*Overview of the Recent Events and Potential Reform Options for Money Market Funds* by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets
https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/PWG-MMF-report-final-Dec-2020.pdf
Larry White on India’s Demonetization and Austrian Macroeconomics: https://macromusings.libsyn.com/47-larry-white-on-indias-demonetization-and-austrian-macroeconomics
David’s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth
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