‘Handout’ for week 4 learning materials [pdf] – see Powerpoint slides with audio on Blackboard
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** INET (2014), Interview – Bill Mitchell: Demystifying Modern Monetary Theory, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Dec 28th
Reading
Davies, G (2019), What you need to know about modern monetary theory, Financial Times, April 28th
* Debunking Economics podcast (2017), Does Modern Monetary Theory make sense, Nov 7th
Hudson, M et al (2020), The Use and Abuse of MMT, Naked Capitalism, April 10th
Jayadev, A and Mason, JW (2018), Mainstream Macroeconomics and Modern Monetary Theory: What Really Divides Them?, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Sept 6th
** Nersisyan, Y and Wray, LR (2020), Are We All MMTers Now? Not so Fast, Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, One-Pager No. 63, April
Raworth K (2017), Doughnut economics: seven ways to think like a 21st century economist, London: Penguin Random House
[see the Doughnut Economics YouTube channel as well]
Romer, P (2016), The Trouble With Macroeconomics, Commons Memorial Lecture of the Omicron DeltaEpsilon Society, Jan 5th
* Wray, LR (2019a), Alternative paths to modern money theory, Real-World Economics Review, issue no. 89
[see a lecture by Wray on this – unfortunately the footage excludes his slides]
** Wray, LR (2019b), What is MMT?, RWER blog, Oct 10th
Background
Taylor, L (2019), Not So Modern Monetary Theory, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Oct 31st
> Watch
BBC (2020), The secret history of writing – episode 1: From Pictures to Words [only available until Saturday 24th October], Sept 21st
CNBC (2019), Modern Monetary Theory explained by Stephanie Kelton, Mar 4th [about 9 mins – a quick primer]
> Listen
BBC Radio 4 (2014), Why Minsky Matters, Analysis, Mar 30th