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Reclaiming the State: A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World
Co-authored with Thomas Fazi. To be published by Pluto Books (UK), September 15, 2017.
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Eurozone Dystopia: Groupthink and Denial on a Grand Scale – 2015
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MMT Textbook – March 2016
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Full employment abandoned: shifting sands and policy failures
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Category Archives: Capital controls
Britain should reject the Brexit ‘agreement’ but proceed with the exit
It is Wednesday, and only a short blog post beckons today. I have restrained myself from commenting on Theresa May’s unbelievable Brexit deal, which has the dirty paws of the European Commission all over it. Regular readers will know that … Read the rest of this entry
MMT and the external sector – redux
This blog post is written for a workshop I am participating in Germany on Saturday, October 13, 2018. The panel I am part of is focusing on external trade and currency issues. In this post, I bring together the basic … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Capital controls, Debriefing 101, Fiscal Statements
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MMT is just plain good economics – Part 3
This is the third and final part of this series where I examine claims made by senior advisors to the British Labour Party that a fiscal policy that is designed using the insights provided by Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) would … Read the rest of this entry
The Left propaganda that the state is powerless – continues
When we published our latest book – Reclaiming the State: A Progressive Vision of Sovereignty for a Post-Neoliberal World – last September, Thomas Fazi and I approached the UK Guardian to see if they would publish an Op Ed by … Read the rest of this entry
My response to a German critic of MMT – Part 1
Makroskop is a relatively new media publication in Germany edited by Heiner Flassbeck and Paul Steinhardt. It brings some of the ideas from Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and other analysis to German-language readers. It is not entirely sympathetic to MMT, … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Capital controls, Debriefing 101
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Prime Minister Corbyn should have no fears from global capital markets
It is clear that the British Tories are looking like the tawdry lot they are as the infighting over the leadership goes on, more often rising to the surface these days as wannabees circle the failing leader Therese May. Her … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Britain, Capital controls, IMF, UK Economy
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