Kyle Harrison
to-read
Central Banking in Theory and Practice
- Author
- Alan S. Blinder
- Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 92
- Recommended
- Once
Why it’s on the list: Blinder’s short MIT Press volume (the Lionel Robbins Lectures) on how central banks actually decide, written by a former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve.
Where I saw it: Recommended by @BevansAdvocate on X (October 12, 2025): “A former central banker himself, he has a great capacity to combine theoretical insights with the messy work of actual policy decisions.”
Connections
- Capital Allocation — the rate-setting machinery sitting underneath every allocation decision.