The Elgar companion to modern money theory

1 Online-Ressource (490 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents: Introduction to modern money theory / Yeva Nersisyan and L. Randall Wray -- Section i. The nature and origins of money -- 1. On the nature and origins of money / Alla Semenova -- 2. Civic and temple origins of greek coinage / Michael Hudson -- 3. Modern money theory: Sociology and economics / Geoffrey Ingham -- 4. Redemption / Eric Tymoigne -- 5. The paper money of colonial america / Farley Grubb -- 6. Monetary dissent and the erasure of state power in American history / David M. P. Freund -- 7. Modern money theory and international law working together / John D. Haskell -- Section ii. Modern money theory fundamentals -- 8. Modern money theory and economic theory / Eric Tymoigne -- 9. Consolidation technique / Eric Tymoigne -- 10. Sector financial balances and modern monetary theory / Robert W. Parenteau -- 11. Financial balances / Gennaro Zezza -- 12. Government debt in the modern money system / Joelle Leclaire -- 13. Unpacking the dynamics of fiscal deficits and debt / Martin Watts -- 14. Buffer stock approaches to inflation control / William Mitchell -- 15. The job guarantee: Modern money theory's proposal for full employment and price stability / Pavlina R. Tcherneva -- 16. Why hyman minsky matters for modern money theory / L. Randall Wray -- Section iii. Resource constraints -- 17. Resource constraints / Sam Levey -- 18. Resource constraints and economic policy / Yeva Nersisyan -- 19. Why social security can't go "broke" / Kerry Pechter -- 20. The modern money theory approach to provisioning for an aging population / Yeva Nersisyan, Xinhua Liu and L. Randall Wray -- Section iv. Modern money theory and the external sector -- 21. The modern monetary theory perspective on the external economy / William Mitchell -- 22. Modern money theory and exchange rates / John Harvey -- 23. Money, foreign exchange and the balance of payments / Michael Hudson -- Section v. Modern money theory and economic development -- 24. Modern monetary theory as an analytical framework and a policy lens: An African perspective / Ndongo Samba Sylla -- 25. Harnessing sovereign money for development finance and solving the debt conundrum: The case of China / Yan Liang -- 26. Job guarantee as sustainable development policy: Balancing China's economic development and ecological civilization / Yijiang Huang -- Section vi. Modern money theory and economic policy -- 27. The politics of apolitical money: Paul volcker and monetary policy in action / David Stein -- 28. Fiscal policy in the eurozone / Dirk Ehnts -- 29. Sovereign currency and non-sovereign budgets: The modern money theory approach to provincial, state, and local government budgets / L. Randall Wray -- 30. Is overt monetary financing a viable option in the post-pandemic era? / Martin Watts -- 31. Electricity provisioning under the green new deal: A modern monetary theory approach / Avraham I. Baranes and Mitchell R. Green -- 32. The regional job guarantee: Fostering economic democracy and promoting public participation / Michael J. Murray -- Section vii. Responses to critics -- 33. Modern money theory and the monetary system: A response to critics / Eric Tymoigne -- 34. Modern money theory policymaking praxis: A response to critics / Eric Tymoigne -- 35. Modern money theory policymaking praxis and financial and economic stability: A response to critics / Eric Tymoigne -- Index.

10.4337/9781788972246 [DOI]

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