The ethics of a Brexit referendum Eric Lonergan 25th January 2019 Articles, Economic History, Sample Of One 5 The debate over Brexit has been dominated by propaganda. To date, I have had sympathy with the one ethical argument, whi...
Use the equity risk premium to reduce inequality Eric Lonergan 4th January 2015 Articles Harvard Business Review, January 2015 With Mark Blyth: governments should exploit the excess return of equities over bo...
Print less, but transfer more Eric Lonergan 4th October 2014 Articles Foreign Affairs, September/October 2014 With Mark Blyth: Give central banks the power to transfer cash directly to hous...
People don’t want to borrow: the ECB should give them cash Eric Lonergan 4th September 2014 Articles Fortune Magazine, September 2014 With Mark Blyth: The ECB should give up trying to force people to borrow. Give them ca...
Governments can borrow … Without increasing their debt Eric Lonergan 4th June 2012 Articles FT, June 2012 The government's debt has not risen since the financial crisis Read on......
Central banks need a helicopter Eric Lonergan 4th December 2008 Articles FT, 4 December 2008 The most direct and efficient solution to the economic and financial problems is for central banks ...
Why the Bank must rethink its views on inflation Eric Lonergan 4th October 2008 Articles FT, 30 October 2008 There is no inflation – and there never was any. Read on......
Criticism of Europe’s central bank is misplaced Eric Lonergan 4th December 2005 Articles FT, 1 December 2005 The popular caricature presents the European Central Bank as... Read on......
Beyond interest rates Eric Lonergan 4th September 2002 Articles FT, 9 September 2002 The Federal Reserve needs to consider alternatives to cutting interest rates... Read on......