In coming to terms with the still smoldering financial crisis, little attention has been paid to the flaws within our monetary system and how these flaws lie at the root of the crisis. This book provides an introduction and critical assessment of the current monetary system. It begins with an up...

The contributors to this edited collection argue that a flexible Job Guarantee program able to react to an economy’s fluctuating need for work would stabilize the labor standard, the value of employment in relation to money. During economic downturns, the program would expand to provide more...

This book presents scientific metrics and its applications for approaching scientific findings in the field of Physics, Economics and Scientometrics. Based on a collection of the author’s publications in these fields, the book reveals the profound links between the measures and the findings in...

Whatever happened to the money supply? This book explains how the analysis of monetary and credit aggregates is undertaken at the Bank of England, the European Central Bank and (as an example of a developing country) the Bank of Tanzania. The book also explores how this analysis relates to these...

This book deals with the financial side of international economics and covers all aspects of international finance. There are many books and articles by exponents of alternative points of view. I know of no other book that provides the scope, balance, objectivity and rigor of this book. the late...

This book reconstructs Keynesian macroeconomics so that it is compatible with the neoclassical dynamic microeconomic theory. This theory adopts three postulates: rational expectations, perfect price flexibility, and exclusion of the money in utility function (MIU). Based on the new theoretical...

Hintergrund und Annäherung an frühe geldtheoretische Überlegungen in Frankfurt -- Stand der geldtheoretischen Diskussion zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts -- Teil I: Bernhard Laum – „Heiliges Geld“ -- Bernhard Laum – Vita und Werdegang -- Bernhard Laums Theorie der Geldentstehung -- Teil...

Teil I: Tauschverträge und das Walrasianische Paradigma -- Teil II: Eine tauschvertragliche Analyse privaten und staatlichen Vermögens -- Teil III: Ein externes monetäres Kalkül für den Homo oeconomicus.

Religion des Geldes -- Das Modell der Trialektik -- Die Darstellung der Trialektik anhand des Geldes -- Die Trialektik in der Praxis -- Trialektik und traditionelle Geldtheorien -- Die Trialektik als Analyseinstrument -- Anwendung der Trialektik auf Banken -- Anwendung der Trialektik auf die...

Das Buch stellt auf leicht verständliche und anschauliche Weise Irrtümer im Bereich der Geldtheorien dar und erläutert die fatalen Folgen geldtheoretischer Fehleinschätzungen und ordnungspolitischer Verstöße für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Orientiert an der Konjunkturtheorie Friedrich A....