How to stimulate the economy by credit creation without causing financial instability is the main thrust of this book. In order to accomplish this goal, the author suggests, contrary to the accepted, albeit conventional, academic paradigm, doing away with the Efficient Market Hypothesis and...

This paper evaluates the efficacy of the Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility, a program designed to stabilize the U.S. corporate bond market during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program announcements on March 23 and April 9, 2020, significantly reduced investment-grade credit spreads across...