Mercatus Center | Andrew Levin & Christina Parajon Skinner on *Central Bank Undersight: Assessing Fed’s Accountability @MercatusCenter | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 18 hours ago.
Andy Levin is a professor of economics at Dartmouth University and a former senior staffer at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Christina Parajon Skinner is a legal scholar at the University of Pennsylvania and formerly was legal counsel to the Bank of England. Andy and Christina have co-authored a new article titled, *Central Bank Undersight: Assessing the Fed’s Accountability to Congress,* and they rejoin David on Macro Musings to talk about it. Specifically, they discuss the Fed’s power under a constitutional authority, the three sources of Fed undersight, proposals for reform, and more.
Transcript for this week’s episode. (mercatus.org/macro-musings/andrew-levin-and-christina-parajon-skinner-central-bank-undersight-assessing-feds)
Andrew’s Twitter: @andrewtlevin (twitter.com/andrewtlevin?lang=en)
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Christina’s UPenn profile (https://lgst.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/skinnerc/)
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*Central Bank Undersight: Assessing the Fed’s Accountability to Congress (hoover.org/research/central-bank-undersight-assessing-feds-accountability-congress) * by Andrew Levin and Christina Parajon Skinner
*Andrew Levin on the Costs and Benefits of QE4 and the Future of the Fed’s Balance Sheet* (mercatus.org/macro-musings/andrew-levin-costs-and-benefits-qe4-and-future-feds-balance-sheet) by Macro Musings
Andy Levin is a professor of economics at Dartmouth University and a former senior staffer at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Christina Parajon Skinner is a legal scholar at the University of Pennsylvania and formerly was legal counsel to the Bank of England. Andy and Christina have co-authored a new article titled, *Central Bank Undersight: Assessing the Fed’s Accountability to Congress,* and they rejoin David on Macro Musings to talk about it. Specifically, they discuss the Fed’s power under a constitutional authority, the three sources of Fed undersight, proposals for reform, and more.
Transcript for this week’s episode. (mercatus.org/macro-musings/andrew-levin-and-christina-parajon-skinner-central-bank-undersight-assessing-feds)
Andrew’s Twitter: @andrewtlevin (twitter.com/andrewtlevin?lang=en)
Andrew’s Dartmouth profile (https://economics.dartmouth.edu/people/andrew-levin)
Christina’s Twitter: @CParaSkinner (twitter.com/CParaSkinner)
Christina’s UPenn profile (https://lgst.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/skinnerc/)
David Beckworth’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth (twitter.com/DavidBeckworth)
Follow us on Twitter: @Macro_Musings (twitter.com/Macro_Musings)
Join the Macro Musings mailing list! (tfaforms.com/5060932)
Check out our Macro Musings merch! (bonfire.com/store/mercatus-podcast-swag/)
Related Links:
*Central Bank Undersight: Assessing the Fed’s Accountability to Congress (hoover.org/research/central-bank-undersight-assessing-feds-accountability-congress) * by Andrew Levin and Christina Parajon Skinner
*Andrew Levin on the Costs and Benefits of QE4 and the Future of the Fed’s Balance Sheet* (mercatus.org/macro-musings/andrew-levin-costs-and-benefits-qe4-and-future-feds-balance-sheet) by Macro Musings