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Edited highlights of Professor John T Harvey’s presentation on exchange rate determination and what his insights mean for progressive policies (such as the MMT Job Guarantee) at this year’s Levy Institute MMT summer seminar.
Video of this event: https://youtu.be/kSyme-ak32s
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Steven Hail’s quick MMT explainer: https://theconversation.com/explainer-what-is-modern-monetary-theory-72095
On government debt: “Some Numbers Are Big. Let Me Help You Get Over It”: https://christreilly.com/2020/02/17/some-numbers-are-big-let-me-help-you-get-over-it/
John T Harvey’s Forbes blog: https://www.forbes.com/sites/johntharvey/?sh=474276c6685c
John T Harvey’s Cowboy Economist channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL9PHjlPQ5wq0CD6vAibxYg/featured
Things that came up in this presentation:
John T. Harvey - “Money Growth Does Not Cause Inflation!”: https://rptest.org/money-growth-does-not-cause-inflation/
Currencies, Capital Flows and Crises: A post Keynesian analysis of exchange rate determination By John T. Harvey: https://www.routledge.com/Currencies-Capital-Flows-and-Crises-A-post-Keynesian-analysis-of-exchange/Harvey/p/book/9780415781206
Our Job Guarantee episodes:
Episode 4 - Fadhel Kaboub: What is the Job Guarantee?: https://www.patreon.com/posts/41742701
Episode 47 - Pavlina Tcherneva: Building Resilience - The Case For A Job Guarantee: https://www.patreon.com/posts/36034543
Episodes on monetary operations:
Episode 20 - Warren Mosler: The MMT Money Story (part 1): https://www.patreon.com/posts/28004824
Episode 126 - Dirk Ehnts: How Banks Create Money: https://www.patreon.com/posts/62603318
Episode 13 - Steven Hail: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Banking, But Were Afraid To Ask: https://www.patreon.com/posts/41790887
Episode 43 - Sam Levey: Understanding Endogenous Money: https://www.patreon.com/posts/35073683
Episode 84 - Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye & Neil Wilson: An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer (Part 1): https://www.patreon.com/posts/46352183
Episode 86 - Andrew Berkeley, Richard Tye & Neil Wilson: An Accounting Model Of The UK Exchequer (Part 2): https://www.patreon.com/posts/46865929
Episodes on inflation:
Episode 7: Steven Hail: Inflation, Price Shocks and Other Misunderstandings: https://www.patreon.com/posts/41780508
Episode 65 - Phil Armstrong: Understanding Inflation: https://www.patreon.com/posts/40672678
Episode 104 - John T Harvey: Inflation, Stagflation & Healing The Nation: https://www.patreon.com/posts/52207835
Episode 123 - Warren Mosler: Understanding The Price Level And Inflation: https://www.patreon.com/posts/59856379
Episode 128 - L. Randall Wray & Yeva Nersisyan: What’s Causing Accelerating Inflation? Pandemic Or Policy Response?: https://www.patreon.com/posts/63776558
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