Brian Romanchuk — Why MMT Is So Popular (For People Like Me)

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In a previous article, I explained why I am complacent about the state of economic theory in Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). This matters for someone like myself, who is attempting to write primers explaining various economic concepts. However, for many followers of MMT, the more important question is how its theoretical concepts get translated into a new policy framework. This raises the question of political economy, which I largely shy away from. However, I will offer my eccentric political views on the future of MMT.... Bond Economics Why MMT Is So Popular (For People Like Me)Brian Romanchuk

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Mike Norman considers the following as important: economic policy, MMT, policy formulation, Political Economy

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