Steve Keen’s Debt Watch
My slides at the MCT-MMT joint seminar at the Fields Institute Toronto on July 2nd this year. My slides are unreadable in the video recording.
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Steve Keen (born 28 March 1953) is an Australian-born, British-based economist and author. He considers himself a post-Keynesian, criticising neoclassical economics as inconsistent, unscientific and empirically unsupported. The major influences on Keen's thinking about economics include John Maynard Keynes, Karl Marx, Hyman Minsky, Piero Sraffa, Augusto Graziani, Joseph Alois Schumpeter, Thorstein Veblen, and François Quesnay.
Keen on Schumpeter, Minsky & Aggregate Demand 2012 New Zealand Part 1
My talk in New Zealand, in which I explain the foundations of my monetary macroeconomics in Schumpeter's vision of disequilibrium, discontinuous growth, and Minsky's vision of the monetary system as a source of endogenous instability. This is a very detailed exposition of my views, more so than in any previous video. 2nd half follows
Read More »Keen on Schumpeter, Minsky & Aggregate Demand 2012 New Zealand Part 2
2nd half of my talk in New Zealand, in which I explain the foundations of my monetary macroeconomics in Schumpeter's vision of disequilibrium, discontinuous growth, and Minsky's vision of the monetary system as a source of endogenous instability. This is a very detailed exposition of my views, more so than in any previous video.
Read More »Keen2012StudyEconomicsAtUWS
I gave the talk below yesterday at UWS's Open Day, as an intoduction to economics for prospective university students. Preparing it made me reflect on the great good fortune I had to be appointed to UWS. This might evoke a "Huh?" response from the usual suspects on such issues--why be pleased about being appointed to a second-rate University (and in an out-of-the-way place like Sydney to boot)? It's because the Economics & Finance program at UWS has been almost unique amongst economics...
Read More »Matheus Grasselli – Extensions of the Keen-Minsky Model for Financial Fragility
Dr. Matheus Grasselli from the Fields Institute in Toronto Canada presents an in depth talk on the mathematical foundations of the Keen-Minsky Model.
Read More »MMT-MCT Fields Institute Seminar: Stephanie Kelton
Stephanie Kelton's talk at the joint seminar on "Modern Monetary Theory" and "Monetary Circuit Theory" held at the Fields Institute on Tuesday July 3rd.
Read More »MMT-MCT Fields Institute Seminar: Michael Hudson
Michael Hudson's talk at the joint seminar on "Modern Monetary Theory" and "Monetary Circuit Theory" held at the Fields Institute on Tuesday July 3rd.
Read More »MMT-MCT Fields Institute Seminar: Scott Fullwiler
Scott Fullwiler's talk at the joint seminar on "Modern Monetary Theory" and "Monetary Circuit Theory" held at the Fields Institute on Tuesday July 3rd.
Read More »MMT-MCT Fields Institute Seminar: Steve Keen
Steve's talk at the joint seminar on "Modern Monetary Theory" and "Monetary Circuit Theory" held at the Fields Institute on Tuesday July 3rd.
Read More »Keen2012CanadianCentrePolicyAlternatives
My talk to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on the Debt Bubble and its implications for Canada. I cover my Minskian analysis of the Depression in general, and conclude with data on the Canadian economy. The mortgage acceleration data in particular implies that the Canadian house price bubble--which is not as big as those in Australia, the USA or the UK--is close to being over.
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