Research Catalog

Title

Economic policy for the information economy : a symposium / sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 30-September 1, 2001.

Publication

[Kansas City, Mo.] : Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

Description

xxxxi, 433 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Symposium series / Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City ; 2001

Uniform Title

Symposium series (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City) ; 2001.

Subject

• Economic policy > Congresses
• Monetary policy > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Additional Formats (note)

• The articles in this publication can be obtained in electronic form from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's web site.

Contents

Economic policy for the information economy: a summary of the Bank's 2001 economic symposium / Craig S. Hakkio -- Opening remarks / Alan Greenspan -- The "new economy": background, historical perspective, questions, and speculations / J. Bradford DeLong and Lawrence H. Summers. Commentary / Alice M. Rivlin. General discussion / chair, Arminio Fraga -- High-technology industries and market structure / Hal R. Varian. Commentary / Erik Brynjolfsson. Commentary / Kevin M. Murphy. General discussion / chair, Arminio Fraga -- Technology, information production, and market efficiency / Gene D'Avolio, Efi Gildor, and Andrei Shleifer. Commentary / Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. Commentary / Philipp M. Hildebrand. General discussion / chair, Arminio Fraga -- Reducing the international digital divide / Donald J. Johnston -- Macroeconomic implications of the new economy / Martin Neil Baily. Commentary / Takatoshi Ito. Commentary / John B. Taylor. General discussion / chair, Stanley Fischer -- Monetary policy in the information economy / Michael Woodford. Commentary / Robert E. Hall. Commentary / Mervyn King. General discussion / chair, Stanley Fischer -- Overview / Martin Feldstein --Overview / Christian Noyer -- Overview / Janet L. Yellen -- General discussion: overview panel / chair, Stanley Fischer.

Call Number

JBE 02-1062

OCLC

49231696

Title

Economic policy for the information economy : a symposium / sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 30-September 1, 2001.

Imprint

[Kansas City, Mo.] : Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 2001.

Series

Symposium series / Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City ; 2001

Symposium series (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City) ; 2001.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Additional Formats

The articles in this publication can be obtained in electronic form from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's web site.

Connect to:

http://www.kc.frb.org

Added Author

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

Research Call Number

JBE 02-1062