Helikoptrarna närmar sig

A series of policy ideas which were once the province of a small number of mavericks and limited to purely theoretical discussions are taking centre stage.

The most important of those unorthodox approaches is the “helicopter drop” 

“We have to be willing to accept fiscal deficits on the scale of 2009,” says Adair Turner, the former head of the UK’s Financial Services Authority.

Martin Sandbu 20 March 2020

New World Order Is Coming, Maybe in Helicopters

John Authers Bloomberg 9 mars 2020

Helicopter Money -- The Fed's Final Tool

The Atlantis Report 19 November 2019

What to do if stagnation threatens when interest rates are already close to zero?

Adair Turner Project Syndicate 29 March 2019