Mercatus Center | David Papell on the History, Motivations, and Current Applications of Monetary Policy Rules @MercatusCenter | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 16 hours ago.
David Papell is a professor of economics at the University of Houston and has published widely on monetary policy rules. David joins Macro Musings to talk about his recent paper, *Policy Rules and Forward Guidance Following the COVID-19 Recession,* as well as the origins, past uses, and current applications of monetary policy rules.

Transcript for this week’s episode. (mercatus.org/macro-musings/david-papell-history-motivations-and-current-applications-monetary-policy-rules)

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Related Links:
*The Fed Approaches the End of the Rate Hiking Cycle* (econbrowser.com/archives/2023/11/guest-contribution-the-fed-approaches-the-end-of-the-rate-hiking-cycle) by David Papell and Ruxandra Prodan
*Policy Rules and Forward Guidance Following the COVID-19 Recession* (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4083466) by David Papell and Ruxandra Prodan
*Policy Rule Legislation in Practice* (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2697168) by Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, David Papell, and Ruxandra Prodan
*Policy Rules and Economic Performance* (sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0164070421000045) by Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, David Papell, and Ruxandra Prodan