http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/a-commenter-reviews-the-midas-paradox/ taking the most charitable view of those who disagree Mon, 21 Dec 2020 11:09:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.32 http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/a-commenter-reviews-the-midas-paradox/#comment-462727 Tue, 15 Dec 2015 20:56:39 +0000 http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/?p=6229#comment-462727 He had a blog called handleshaus, but it’s been inactive for more than a year. You can still find it online, though.

]]> http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/a-commenter-reviews-the-midas-paradox/#comment-462725 Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:38:00 +0000 http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/?p=6229#comment-462725 Since monetarism is only 3.2% to 13.2% of the change of any economic variable (Bernanke et al, 2002, FAVAR econometrics paper), it’s unlikely Sumner’s explanation accounts for anything more than this range. The explanation for the Great Depression must be sought elsewhere, not in a simplistic hoarding or divesting of gold.

]]> http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/a-commenter-reviews-the-midas-paradox/#comment-462696 Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:22:13 +0000 http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/?p=6229#comment-462696 Not just apropos to this review, but Handle is one of the more consistently insightful and high quality commentors in the blogosphere. Anyone know if he is on twitter of has his own blog? Would love to follow.

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