BU Now » Bank of England http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 BU prof new Bank of England “guru” http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/01/28/bu-prof-new-bank-of-england-guru/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2010/01/28/bu-prof-new-bank-of-england-guru/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:52:58 +0000 Dick Taffe http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=4235 Kotlikoff book coverThe London Times is calling economics Prof. Laurence Kotlikoff a “guru” to the Governor of the Bank of England.  An ex-Reagan economic advisor, Kotlikoff is pushing his concept to turn banks into mutual funds banned from making loans not matched by cash reserves.  Kotlikoff’s new book explaining it all — “Jimmy Steward is Dead: Ending the World’s Ongoing Financial Plague with Limited Purpose Banking” — will be published later this month.

Contact Laurence Kotlikoff, 617-353-4002, kotlikoff@bu.edu

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