Ken Rogoff on the dollar’s role in a fractured world
The former IMF chief economist speaks about Trump, central bank independence and the $20 trillion underground economy
You wrote about financial crises in 2009 in This time is different, and the role of cash in 2016 in The curse of cash. Why did you decide to write about your experiences in global finance and views on the future of the US dollar in Our dollar, your problem?
I only write a book every eight to 10 years; most of my work consists of academic papers. What inspired me first and foremost to write a book was that I was excited about my decade of research on topics like the long-run history of real
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