Ashoka Mody is Charles and Marie Robertson Visiting Professor in International Economic Policy at the Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. He is author of EuroTragedy: A Drama in Nine Acts. Previously, Professor Mody was Deputy Director in the International Monetary Fund’s Research and European Departments. He has worked at the World Bank, AT&T’s Bell Laboratories, and the Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum. He has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and is a non-resident fellow at the Center for Financial Studies, Frankfurt. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Boston University.
Ashoka Mody
Charles and Marie Robertson Visiting Professor in International Economic Policy
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@KeohaneDan By asking cheap rhetorical questions, you are not doing your cause any good. Where is your evidence? I have laid out mine in great detail as one of the responses to your original tweet points out.
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Currency instability did not figure in any of the major debates on the creation of the euro. Habermas still supports the euro because he believes it will overcome European nationalism. t.co/eYGQHzm4q5
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Government is Promoting a Culture of Secrecy, Undermining Legislation Such as RTI t.co/YDj7qK2XO5 via @jaffrelotc
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@sascha_steffen @Isabel_Schnabel @ecb This is the right question. ECB liquidity to banks always finances government bond purchases. That builds one half of the sovereign-bank doom loop. As gdp growth stalls, government finances will worsen, completing the other half. This all relies on perpetual ECB QE.
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@PhilibertLeslie i have no problem with rules that give discretion. You might have noticed how much animosity their application creates.