Tag Archives: MMT

Chris Dillow mentions MMT.Stumbling and MumblingThe persistence of fiscal stupidityChris Dillow | Investors Chronicle

Podcast.FT Alphaville (free registration may be required)Stephanie Kelton explains how the government budget affects the economy and the mechanics of student debt forgiveness Matthew C. Klein

MMT without specifically mentioning MMT. Seems to be the new tactic? Why Trump Is So Clumsy About Fighting 'Free Trade'There are better ways than simply slapping tariffs on imported goods. Marshall Auerback / AlterNetSee also at AlterNetBlowing Up Some of the Biggest Myths About the Economy and the Deficit Paul Sliker, Michael Palmieri and Dante Dallavalle / Democracy at WorkalsoBeat the PressWashington Post Says Stronger Patent and Copyright Protections Are "Free-Trade" Dean Baker |...

This is a teaser from Left Out's upcoming episode with Stephanie Kelton on MMT and debunking budget deficit myths. Paul Sliker asks Professor Kelton to reflect back on her academic career in economics—a field with only 13% women economists in the U.S.The full episode on 'MMT and debunking budget deficit myths' will release this Thursday, March 8th.… Democracy @ WorkStephanie Kelton on women in economicsPaul Sliker

… For those that want to understand how Keynes is relevant for the 21st century I would recommend reading the original books – now in public domain – or modern books from Post-Keynesian/Modern Monetary Theory authors. econoblog 101A short comment on Temin and Vines on KeynesDirk Ehnts | Lecturer at Bard College Berlin

Must-read. This should suffice as the last word on Simon Wren-Lewis's recent post. But it probably won't be.Bond Economics The Easy Way To Deal With Factionalism In Economics Brian Romanchuk Also My comment was finally approved and posted along with many others in the moderation queue: Tom Hickey2 March 2018 at 07:38 Who is being intransigent? As a non-economist MMT advocate (my PhD is in philosophy), it looks to me like the mainstream is the intransigent party. "The methodological...

I commented there but all comments are moderated so it may take some time to show up. Others have commented and their comments have been posted.Mainly MacroThe dangers of pluralism in economics: the case of MMT Simon Wren-Lewis | Emeritus Professor of Economics, Oxford University

It would be a shocking scandal if it came to light that the professions of medical science had, for decades, known about an easy to treat, underlying cause of cancer—but conspired to obfuscate and suppress the information to protect their participation in a medical industry raking in hundreds of billions a year to treat the disease. Professional standings, tenures, licenses would be in tatters. Lawsuits would abound. Outrage would march on every city hospital and medical college in the...

OMG! Is MMT going viral?Las Cruces Sun-NewsMMT economists look at debt, deficit differentlyMax Mastellone

By J.D. ALT This essay was first posted at https://www.realprogressivesusa.com/ It would be a shocking scandal if it came to light that the professions of medical science had, for decades, known about an easy to treat, underlying cause of cancer—but conspired to obfuscate and suppress the information to protect their participation in a medical industry raking in hundreds of billions a year to treat the disease. Professional standings, tenures, licenses would be in tatters. Lawsuits would...