Back to SeriesWomen in Economics
Episode· 2 of 5
Anna Schwartz
In this video, Harvard's Claudia Goldin, UC Berkeley's Christina Romer, and more present Anna Schwartz's life and research. Schwartz — hailed as one of the most important monetary economists of the 20th century — changed our understanding of the Great Depression and monetary policy with her influential book A Monetary History of the United States.