Engineering teams collaborating in virtual environments face many technical, social and cultural challenges. In this paper we focus on distributed teams making joint unanticipated discoveries in virtual environments. We operationalize Dossick and Neff’s definition of “Messy Talk” as a...

"Proceedings from the 2022 Hoover Institution monetary policy conference examine recent inflation in the wake of fiscal and other shocks and measures by the Federal Reserve intended to counter inflation."

We present a systematic treatment of dynamic e⁄ects of Odyssean forward guidance explicit announcements about future policy rates. We focus on normal times unlike the mainstream of the literature that focuses on episodes of an e⁄ective (zero) lower bound on nominal interest rates. We present...