In this paper I first provide an overview of alternative approaches to money, contrasting the orthodox approach, in … which money is neutral, at least in the long run; and the Marx-Veblen-Keynes approach, or the monetary theory of production …. I then focus in more detail on two main categories: the orthodox approach that views money as an efficiency …

money and finance should not matter much, the alternative tradition-from Veblen and Keynes to Galbraith and Minsky …-provides the basis for developing an approach that puts money and finance front and center. Including the theory of social costs …

categories: views about the origins of money and the role of taxes in the acceptance of government currency, views about fiscal …One of the main contributions of Modern Money Theory (MMT) has been to explain why monetarily sovereign governments …

This paper advances three fundamental propositions regarding money: (1) As R. W. Clower (1965) famously put it, money … buys goods and goods buy money, but goods do not buy goods. (2) Money is always debt; it cannot be a commodity from the … possible. These three propositions are used to build a theory of money that is linked to common themes in the heterodox …

This paper argues that the usual framing of discussions of money, monetary policy, and fiscal policy plays into the … more generally. To put it the way that economists usually do, money "lubricates" the market mechanism-a good thing, because … so have no chance. The paper advances an alternative framing for money and shows how it can be used to reshape discussion …

This paper begins by defining, and distinguishing between, money and finance, and addresses alternative ways of …

This paper briefly summarizes the orthodox approach to banking, finance, and money, and then points the way toward an …, but also sheds more light on the nature of money in modern economies. In orthodoxy, money is something that reduces … all orthodox approaches to banking, finance, and money: banks, financial instruments, and even money itself originate to …

This paper begins by defining, and distinguishing between, money and finance, and addresses alternative ways of …

This paper advances three fundamental propositions regarding money: (1) As R. W. Clower (1965) famously put it, money … buys goods and goods buy money, but goods do not buy goods. (2) Money is always debt; it cannot be a commodity from the … possible. These three propositions are used to build a theory of money that is linked to common themes in the heterodox …

In this paper I first provide an overview of alternative approaches to money, contrasting the orthodox approach, in … which money is neutral, at least in the long run; and the Marx-Veblen-Keynes approach, or the monetary theory of production …. I then focus in more detail on two main categories: the orthodox approach that views money as an efficiency …