June 3, 2015
Scott Sumner, Director, Program on Monetary Policy, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University
The Open Philanthropy Project spoke with Dr. Sumner of Mercatus as part of its investigation into the economic and policy advocacy landscape around nominal gross domestic product (NGDP) targeting. Conversation topics included support for NGDP targeting from economists, past obstacles to implementing NGDP targeting, the value of prediction markets, and Dr. Sumner’s role at Mercatus.