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This paper compares central banking in the era of Bagehot's Rule (1873) and the current era of quantitative easing (QE) and zero (or near-zero) interest rate policy (ZIRP) to suggest that our analytical frameworks need updating. It also proposes some rules for emerging-market central banks to...
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Orthodox and heterodox theories of financial crises are hereby compared from a theoretical viewpoint, with emphasis on their genesis. The former view (represented by the fourth-generation models of Paul Krugman) reflects the neoclassical vision whereby turbulence is an exception; the latter...
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This paper argues that a hierarchy of ideals exists in market interactions that sets the benchmark on the norm of fairness associated with these interactions, thus affecting pricing decisions associated with market exchange. As norms emerge, an ideal determines the criteria of optimal behavior...
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his dissertation adviser, Joseph Schumpeter [1934]); the endogenous money approach of Basil Moore; the French …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 …
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This paper explores the intellectual history of the state, or chartalist, approach to money, from the early developers … (Georg Friedrich Knapp and A. Mitchell Innes) through Joseph Schumpeter, John Maynard Keynes, and Abba Lerner, and on to … modern exponents Hyman Minsky, Charles Goodhart, and Geoffrey Ingham. This literature became the foundation for Modern Money …
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Schumpeter, a century ago, argued that boom-and-bust cycles are intrinsically related to the functioning of a … evolve and assimilate successive technological revolutions. Furthermore, Schumpeter's analysis stressed the fundamental role …
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elements in understanding the capitalist "new economy." This refers to his perceptive diagnosis of "money manager capitalism …
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This paper develops the framework of analysis of monetary systems put together by authors such as Macleod, Keynes, Innes, and Knapp. This framework does not focus on the functions performed by an object but rather on its financial characteristics. Anything issued by anybody can be a monetary...
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first give rise to the accumulation of the stock of money and the stock of commodities. These stocks constitute the demand …
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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 …
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