WHILE taking a course of lectures on the history of English Poor Law, given by Professor FH
Giddings of Columbia University, I became interested in the law of parochial settlement and …

In an article in this Review, Christopher Sims presented an innovative statistical technique
to determine the direction of causality, then applied this methodology to money and nominal …

For an adequate understanding of the significance of the “keepers” and the “justices” of the
peace, precise answers are needed to several questions. How frequent were breaches of the …

The economic impact from quantitative easing (QE) may be much less than assumed by the
Federal Reserve. One focus is on the effectiveness of QE to stabilize a failing banking system…

… , of which Miss Putnam gives us a general survey, should be rendered accessible by critical
editions similar to that which has been prepared for Marowe's De Pace by Miss Putnam. …

… 1lFor references to contemporary and modern views, see Putnam, p. 2. 12 Of the chroniclers,
Knighton gives the fullest description (Rolls Series), … i6 BH Putnam … 18 BH Putnam …

The relationship between monetary policy and exchange rate stability is a critical point of
debate for both public policy and economic theory. This paper develops a simple model of the …

Originally published in 1950, this book is the only in-depth examination of the life and career
of Sir William Shareshull, a dynamic and sometimes shadowy force in the government of …

Management of foreign reserves must weigh the needs of liquidity and capital preservation
during difficult market environments. Dividing foreign reserves into two sections,“liquid” and “…

… the noted historian of medieval jurisprudence Bertha Haven Putnam (1872-1960), who provides
… Putnam also includes, as appendices, selections from the rolls of the exchequer and the …