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Robert Mundell
Canadian
Economist
Born:
Oct 24
,
1932
China
Economics
Good
School
War
World
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How much we owe to good teachers, good education, and good advice!
Robert Mundell
Education
Good
Advice
Good Teachers
How
How Much
Owe
Much
Good Advice
Teachers
Good Education
The public is looking for free lunches, and the political competition for votes makes the politicians offer them free lunches.
Robert Mundell
Competition
Political
Free
Looking
Politicians
Votes
Makes
Offer
Public
Them
I went to the University of Washington in Seattle. This was a very good place to study, and I learned a lot. But it wasn't the right place for my Ph.D.
Robert Mundell
Good
Right Place
Good Place
Study
Learned
Lot
Very
Place
Washington
Seattle
Right
University
I decided to go to the London School of Economics to write my thesis for MIT, under James Meade, Nobelist with Bertil Ohlin in 1977.
Robert Mundell
School
Economics
London
Write
MIT
Go
James
Decided
Thesis
In my early days, I wrote my dissertation for MIT at the London School of Economics, really under James Meade, but my dissertation was five chapters on the theory of capital movement, but it didn't mention money.
Robert Mundell
Money
School
Economics
Dissertation
Chapters
London
Mention
Days
Wrote
MIT
Five
Movement
James
Capital
Really
Theory
Early
Early Days
The whole idea of having a free trade area when you have gyrating exchange rates doesn't make sense at all. It just spoils the effect of any kind of free trade agreement.
Robert Mundell
You
Free
Sense
Kind
Rates
Having
Area
Exchange
Free Trade
Spoils
Idea
Make
Trade
Effect
Any
Just
Whole
Agreement
It's a lethal thing to suddenly raise taxes.
Robert Mundell
Taxes
Suddenly
Lethal
Thing
Raise
I have never believed that central banks should have rigid inflation targeting. That is not a good thing to stabilize. There is nothing in economic theory to back this.
Robert Mundell
Good
Inflation
Nothing
Back
Rigid
Economic
Good Thing
Never
Economic Theory
Targeting
Stabilize
Banks
Central
Should
Theory
Believed
Thing
It's political glue inside Europe to keep it together - the euro is the best thing going for it since the creation of the common market.
Robert Mundell
Best
Together
Political
Creation
Market
Inside
Since
Glue
Going
Common
Euro
Europe
Keep
Thing
The most important initiative you could take to improve the world economy would be to stabilize the dollar-euro rate.
Robert Mundell
You
World
Important
Would
Would-Be
Rate
Could
Take
Economy
Most
Improve
Stabilize
The Most Important
Initiative
World Economy
The benefits from a world currency would be enormous.
Robert Mundell
World
Benefits
Enormous
Would
Would-Be
Currency
I took high school very casually. There was Teen Town, chess, tennis, boxing, running. Lots of things going on.
Robert Mundell
School
Teen
Took
High
Running
High School
Casually
Tennis
Town
Boxing
Chess
Lots
Very
Going
Things
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