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Home >  Scholars & Fellows >  John H. Makin >  Articles and Short Publications
Articles and Short Publications by John H. Makin
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Resident Scholar John H. Makin
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Print Money and Cut the Payroll Tax
Posted: Tuesday, November 25, 2008
A deflationary spiral must be avoided at all costs since such a development would virtually ensure a global depression.  [Full Story]
More Panic
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2008
The accelerating adverse feedback loop must be broken before further wealth destruction and more intense economic contraction usher in a global depression as devastating as the one in the 1930s.  [Full Story]
Panic
Posted: Friday, September 26, 2008
There is a simple solution to the housing-bubble problem that lies behind the current panic: an institution that makes a mortgage loan should be required to keep that loan on its balance sheet.  [Full Story]
Risk and Systemic Risk
Posted: Friday, September 5, 2008
The ultimate lesson from the collapse of the housing bubble and the attendant credit crisis is that financial and economic cycles will always be with us.  [Full Story]
Tipping Point
Posted: Friday, August 1, 2008
As concerns about the economy grow, we can expect a continued, rapid drop in home prices, the emergence of more troubled financial intermediaries, and continued "rescue packages."  [Full Story]
The Fed's Dilemma
Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008
The Fed is in a bind, pulled toward easier monetary policy by a weak economy and fragile credit markets, while simultaneously needing to resist higher inflation.  [Full Story]
America's Economic Outlook: A Symposium
Posted: Friday, June 27, 2008
Will the U.S. economy improve or worsen between now and Election Day in November?  [Full Story]
False Dawn
Posted: Friday, May 30, 2008
The bursting of the U.S. housing bubble has been followed by suggestions that the worst is over, but the underlying problem has grown worse.  [Full Story]
Wealth Enhancement and Storage
Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
While tax rebate checks may boost growth slightly, the persistent drag from wealth losses will undercut the Fed's forecast for a sustainable growth rebound.  [Full Story]
The Inflation Solution to the Housing Mess
Posted: Monday, April 14, 2008
The Fed should use reflation to stabalize the housing market.   [Full Story]
Total Records: 200
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Research Areas
U.S. economy (monetary policy, taxes, and budget issues)
Financial markets (stocks, bonds, and currencies of major industrial countries)
Japanese economy
European economies
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John Makin
American Enterprise Institute
 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
Phone: 212-303-6151
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Fax: 212-593-3614
E-mail: jmakin@caxton.com
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Debt and Taxes
Debt and Taxes
This book traces the conduct of fiscal policy from the debates of Hamilton and Jefferson to the Clinton administration. [Read More]