Gold Standard or Fool’s Gold? Should the U.S. Consider Returning to the Gold Standard?
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2016
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James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
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Of the remaining GOP presidential candidates, only John Kasich and Marco Rubio have rejected the idea of a gold standard. Is the U.S. better off linking its money supply to a global commodity market or allowing an independent central bank to respond to economic conditions? International economics fellow Russell Green explains.
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Green, Russell A.. "Gold Standard or Fool’s Gold? Should the U.S. Consider Returning to the Gold Standard?." Issue Brief, no. 02.23.16 (2016) James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy: http://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/returning-gold-standard-fools-gold/.