Has Macro Progressed?

24 Pages Posted: 30 Sep 2009 Last revised: 27 Oct 2009

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Ray C. Fair

Yale University - Cowles Foundation; Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance

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Date Written: September 29, 2009

Abstract

There have been a number of recent papers arguing that there has been considerable convergence in macro research and to the good. This paper considers the question whether what has been converged to is good. Has progress been made in understanding how the macro economy works?

Keywords: macro progress

JEL Classification: E10

Suggested Citation

Fair, Ray C., Has Macro Progressed? (September 29, 2009). Yale ICF Working Paper No. 09-21, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1480231 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1480231

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