Mark Blyth and Brett Christophers discuss:
Independent from who exactly? Central banks and democracy (part two) – The Rhodes Center Podcast with Mark Blyth
This is the second part of a two-part series featuring Leah Downey, a political economist at King’s College London and author of the new book “Our Money: Monetary Policy as if Democracy Matters.” Mark Blyth and Leah discuss what has happened at the Federal Reserve since they first talked about Leah’s book in May, what Leah’s book has to say about it, and what it all means for the future of central banks in the US and beyond.Learn more about and purchase “Our Money: Monetary Policy as if Democracy Matters.”Transcript coming soon to our website.
- Independent from who exactly? Central banks and democracy (part two)
- Independent from who exactly? Central banks and democracy (part 1)
- The role of universities in a democratic society (a collaboration with “Brown 2026”)
- Why the left keeps losing (or does it)?
- Imagining the macroeconomy in interwar Poland
