MMT
Scotland’s Currency Dilemma
Author / Creator: William Thomson
Media type: Article
Date published: 2024
“the economic framework underpinning Scottish independence is dangerously misguided and likely to lead to a worse economic situation than we experience as part of this dysfunctional Union.”
WHERE DOES MONEY COME FROM?
Author / Creator: ANDREW JACKSON
Media type: Report
Date published: 2012
A guide to the UK monetary and banking system
Soft Currency Economics II (MMT – Modern Monetary Theory
Author / Creator: Warren Mosler
Media type: Book
Date published: 1993
- what is money;
- why debt monetization and the money multiplier are myths;
- how fiscal and monetary policy can be used effectuate full employment;
- deficits do not cause countries to default on their debt unless that is the decision.
Problems With Modern Monetary Theory: A Comment on Stephanie Kelton's The Deficit Myth
Author / Creator: Robert Wenzel
Media type: Book
Date published: 2020
A brief critique of Stephanie Kelton's book on MMT.
The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and How to Build a Better Economy
Author / Creator: Stephanie Kelton
Date published: 2020
'Kelton has succeeded in instigating a round of heretical questioning, essential for a post-Covid-19 world, where the pantheon of economic gods will have to be reconfigured' Guardian'
Putting citizens at the centre of Scotland’s economic policies
Author / Creator: Jim Byrne
Media type: Blog
Date published: 2022
A call for a new model to derive economic polices. Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is a practical-based model that looks after the welfare of a nation's citizens.
Can an independent Scotland lead the way with MMT?
Author / Creator: The Stirling Wolf
Media type: Blog artcle
Date published:
Putting aside the obvious democratic deficit that independence removes, what we also want to achieve is better schools, hospitals, research and development, infrastructure, public transport, policing and more. We want a better quality of life. Yet with every debate around independence there is always one factor that concerns individuals. The cost.
Is MMT the solution?