Patrick Horan, Author at Discourse

Patrick Horan

Patrick Horan is the Program Manager for Monetary Policy at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Patrick received an MA in economics from George Mason University and a BA in economics and political science from the College of the Holy Cross. Previously, he worked as a researcher for the political news website, RealClearPolitics.

Business & Economics

Should Central Banks Offer the Public Digital Currency Accounts?

Since the advent of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, many people ...

Business & Economics

Argentina Needs a Currency It Can’t Ruin

Once again Argentina has an economic crisis on its hands. Last year inflation ...

Business & Economics

Is a Gold Standard Practical Today?

On July 21, the Senate Banking Committee will vote on advancing the nomination ...

Should Central Banks Offer the Public Digital Currency Accounts?

Argentina Needs a Currency It Can’t Ruin

Is a Gold Standard Practical Today?

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