1st Edition

Modern Monetary Theory A Comprehensive and Constructive Criticism

By Eduardo Garzón Espinosa Copyright 2024
192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

This book offers a rigorous, detailed, and balanced analysis of the various contributions to the Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) debate, incorporating both the arguments of proponents and those who point to its limitations and obstacles. Modern Monetary Theory has soared in popularity, particularly in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent impacts on the economy which have led to... Read more

Introduction   Chapter 1. Modern Monetary Theory's view of the origin of money and its criticisms   Chapter 2. Modern Monetary Theory's view of the nature of money and its criticisms   Chapter 3. Modern Monetary Theory's view of monetary sovereignty and its criticisms   Chapter 4. Modern Monetary Theory's view of the deficits and public debt and its criticisms  Chapter 5. Modern Monetary Theory's view of the bank and endogenous money and its criticisms   Chapter 6. Functional Finance and Modern Monetary Theory's view of the inflation and its criticisms   Chapter 7. Job Guarantee: The path to full employment of Modern Monetary Theory and its critics   Final conclusions

Biography

Eduardo Garzón Espinosa, PhD in Economics, Lecturer in the Department of Economy and Public Finance, the Autonomous University of Madrid (Spain).