Kenneth S RogoffJames S Henry’s important early approach to dealing with the big bills problemMy new book The Curse of Cash, calls for moving to a “less cash” society by very gradually phasing out big notes. Mention must be made of a…Oct 23, 20162Oct 23, 20162
Kenneth S RogoffA world of difference between less cash and cashlessSome have argued that the costs of cash in crime and tax evasion are a “small price to pay” for civil liberties. Other say we need to keep…Oct 16, 20162Oct 16, 20162
Kenneth S RogoffMy new book The Curse of Cash has provoked a vigorous debate of transitioning to a “less-cash”…In this Medium post, however, I discuss an emotional review by Jim Grant in the Wall Street Journal, which is long on ad hominem and short…Oct 8, 20163Oct 8, 20163
Kenneth S RogoffHi, my name is Ken Rogoff, I am a professor of economics at Harvard University.But I do also write on some quirkier lines of research on topics most people (certainly economists) don’t think much about, but perhaps…Sep 22, 20161Sep 22, 20161