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MMT is not nonsense economics

Friday, February 1st, 2019

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 live my life in practice and not in theory

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019

I have resigned from those organisations I have been linked with that promote modern monetary theory. I have done so without regret. I remain convinced
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Why Bill Mitchell is simply wrong on modern monetary theory and imports and exports

Friday, January 18th, 2019

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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FT Alphaville on modern monetary theory - just 'a different way of looking at fiscal policy'

Thursday, January 17th, 2019

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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Scotland needs modern monetary theory

Friday, January 11th, 2019

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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Tax at the core of MMT

Thursday, January 10th, 2019

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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Elsewhere

Thursday, January 10th, 2019

I have a fairly busy day ahead of me. There is not more time for blogging for a bit. However, might I commend two articles
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An MMT conference

Tuesday, January 8th, 2019

For those who are keen there is an MMT conference in Berlin on 1 and 2 February. I was invited but cannot make it as
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MMT, forthcoming