Modern Monetary Theory
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Labor and the Jobs Guarantee
April 1, 8, and 15 at 1pm EDT for a deep dive into defining a labor-driven Job Guarantee and highlighting its role in achieving a #GreenNewDeal. Join us! A Job Guarantee series in partnership with Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – New York Office, Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity – GISP, United Electrical Workers (UE) and Democratic …
The Case For the Global Green New Deal
Save the date: “The Case for the Global Green New Deal: Climate Debt & Colonial Reparations.” Hosted by the Law and Political Economy project at Georgetown Law School March 25, 7pm EDT on Zoom
Understanding MMT and the Job Guarantee in the Global South
This webinar will briefly present the MMT analytical framework and demonstrate its validity for developing countries. The presentation will articulate how we can use a Job Guarantee program in the Global South as a platform for acquiring higher degrees of monetary sovereignty.
Understanding MMT and Its Policy Implications
Fadhel will introduce the audience to the core principles of MMT, highlight the real limits to the Federal government’s spending capacity, and illustrate that a comprehensive set of transformative policies can be introduced to fight the COVID crisis, climate change, inequality, and unemployment without bankrupting the country or causing inflation.
Defining the Modern Monetary Theory
The US-economist Warren Mosler belongs to the protagonists of the Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). What MMT means? In the following exclusive interview he gives an answer to this as well as to the Fed’s quantative easing, how money comes actually into existence, and the crisis of the euro.
The Aerodynamics of Chartalism
Critics of MMT often say, “but it’s only ‘chartalism’”—as if chartalism, itself, were a discredited explanation of reality that inherently discredits Modern Money Theory.
Michael Hudson and Feudalism Modernized
For many Americans, ‘Debt,’ is the dirty D word keeping us up at night…
Failure to shore up state budgets may hit women’s wallets especially hard
States are seeing enormous budget shortfalls because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the consequences for teachers and other public school employees could be dire.