Interview Details

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(PDF) Transforming Macroeconomics: An Interview with Nobel Laureate Robert E. Lucas Jr.

Publish Date

February 1, 1998

Interviewees

Robert E. Lucas Jr.

Interviewers

Brian Snowdon, Howard R. Vane

Publisher

Journal of Economic Methodology

Topics

Calibration of parameters

Empirical analyses in real-world conditions

Impact on macroeconomic variables

Monetary policy response to fiscal measures

New Keynesian approach

Relationships between parameters

Role of fiscal policy

Sensitivity analysis of parameters

Transforming Macroeconomics

People Mentioned

Alberto Alesina

Christopher A. Sims

George B Shepherd

José Francisco Bellod Redondo

Karlo Marques Junior

Kerry A. Pearce

Kevin D. Hoover

Mauro Boianovsky

Michel De Vroey

Thomas J. Sargent

Works Mentioned

After the Revolution: Paul Samuelson and the Textbook Keynesian Model

Agents as Empirical Macroeconomists: Thomas J. Sargent's Contribution to Economics

Conversations with Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics

How the Mighty Have Fallen: Rejected Classic Articles by Leading Economists

Politics and Business Cycles in Industrial Democracies

Rational Expectations and Inflation (Third Edition)

Rational Expectations and the Theory of Price Movements

The Fall and Rise of Keynesian Economics

THE NATURAL RATE AS NEW CLASSICAL MACROECONOMICS

The Role of Monetary Policy

Unemployment: Cause and Cure

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