Document Type
Lessons Learned
JEL Codes
G01, G28
Abstract
On March 26, 2019, Andrew Metrick, the Janet Yellen Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management and Founder and Director of the Yale Program on Financial Stabilitysat down with Paul A. Volcker to discuss his perspectives on the Federal Reserve, central banking autonomy, “too big to fail,” and how his perspectives on these topics have changed over the decades.It turned out to be one of the last interviews given by the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve System who passed away on December 8, 2019, at the age of 92.
Recommended Citation
Metrick, Andrew; Wiggins, Rosalind Z.; and Nygaard, Kaleb B.
(2020)
"Lessons Learned: A Conversation with Paul A. Volcker,"
Journal of Financial Crises: Vol. 2
:
Iss. 2, 168-183.
Available at:
https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/journal-of-financial-crises/vol2/iss2/7
Date Revised
2020-10-08
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