Did Demographics Cause 1970s Stagflation?

Was the stagflation of the 1970s really a result of a compliant Federal Reserve turning on the taps to suit Richard Nixon? That’s the conventional wisdom. But an interesting series of posts that started with Steve Randy Waldman suggests that it was actually the result of the demographic changes of the 1970s.

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