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the law. Democratizing money will therefore ensure equal opportunity to the ownership of property, and thus full … capital via the creation of money. If the divergence between capital and labor-between rich and poor-is explained by the … monopoly access of capitalists to finance, then reducing this divergence is crucially dependent on the democratization of money …
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This paper explores the rise of money and class society in ancient Greece, drawing historical and theoretical parallels … metallist theories of money. It will be shown that the origins and the evolution of money were closely intertwined with the rise … and consolidation of class society and inequality. Money, class society, and inequality came into being simultaneously, so …
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The success of alternative payment systems has led to discussion of various proposals to replace money with a new … technology-based system, though many lack a clear idea of what exactly is the "money" they seek to replace. We begin by … presenting the explanation of money's role in the economy embraced by most mainstream economists and policy analysts, based on …
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This paper relates Keynes's discussions of money, the state theory of money, financial markets, investors' expectations …
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One of the main contributions of Modern Money Theory (MMT) has been to explain why monetarily sovereign governments … categories: views about the origins of money and the role of taxes in the acceptance of government currency, views about fiscal …
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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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Marx’s theory of money is critiqued relative to the advent of fiat and electronic currencies and the development of … financial markets. Specific topics of concern include (1) today’s identity of the money commodity, (2) possible heterogeneity of … the money commodity, (3) the categories of land and rent as they pertain to the financial economy, (4) valuation of …
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principles of post-Keynesian endogenous money theory. This paper argues that the most important critical component of post …
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Depression and the theoretical framework Keynes presents in The General Theory, the assumption of a constant money stock …
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