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Though a phrase like “the drama of the central banker” might once have drawn snickers, today the chairman of the Federal Reserve has become something of a star. This contemporary history, from the 1970s chairmanship of Paul Volcker on, provides an excellent introduction to the current financial crisis. Easy credit in the early-mid 2000s catalyzed the subprime mortgage debacle, but Dutch author and economist Van Overtveldt (The Chicago School) defends the Fed throughout, arguing that low interest rates kept Japanese-style deflation at bay. It’s early for predictions, but Van Overtveldt portrays Bernanke as the man for the season: an academic focused on the Great Depression, Bernanke became a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors in 2002. Though conventional, Bernanke’s present approach-further cutting the federal funds rate to spur liquidity, keeping his hands off interest rates-and belief in regulation, set him apart from Greenspan, while his commit (more…)

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