I read Jonathan Portes’ attack on modern monetary theory in Prospect with some bemusement. Firstly that is because many in the UK modern monetary theory
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I was involved in making a Taxcast on tax and modern monetary theory yesterday, with John Christensen and Namoi Fowler of the Tax Justice Network.
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I have not had time to finish my response to Jonathan Portes on MMT, and I will be publishing one here since Prospect are allowing
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I am aware that Jonathan Portes had a rather bizarre, straw-man based, attack on modern monetary theory published in Prospect yesterday. In this he did,
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Bill Mitchell is one of the leaders of thinking on modern monetary theory. Indeed, he is credited with creating that deeply misleading description. That might
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The FT’s Alphaville (which is free to access) featured a discussion on modern monetary theory yesterday. The key part was this (and I make no apology
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Another day, and another good modern monetary theory article, this time from Robin McAlpine at Common Weal in Scotland, with whom I work on occasion. As
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I have just noticed (hat tip to Simon Wren-Lewis) that New York magazine has an article on modern monetary theory and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the
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This feels like the morning when MMT needs to be spoken about. Commentators on the blog are still asking what it is. Commentators in the
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