#74 Robert Hockett: Spreading The Fed & Why Wicksell Matters (part 2)
11/11/20 • 73 min
Part 2: Patricia and Christian continue the conversation with Professor Robert Hockett about his work on digitising the dollar and financing the Green New Deal.
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Episode 31: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29829500
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Our episode 47 with Pavlina Tcherneva:
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Robert’s articles:
On Knut Wicksell: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rhockett/2020/10/26/modern-pre-modern-or-post-modern-money-a-brief-guide-for-the-perplexed/amp/#click=https://t.co/BonZ1NY19m
Discussion on the above article: https://twitter.com/rch371/status/1320765097246117890?s=20
Spread The Fed, Part I:
https://lpeproject.org/blog/spread-the-fed-part-i/
Spread The Fed, Part II:
https://lpeproject.org/blog/spread-the-fed-part-ii/
Robert’s books:
Money from Nothing: https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-61219-856-9?fbclid=IwAR1gIK5rP6dshLqO-pvSouJfBHw7uvYbEr9TqOtG-lZ48BMAwVts8LAD46g
Financing the Green New Deal: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030484491?fbclid=IwAR0ZJMz7EsBF1WhnDZOHsoHjJwDrcV_1CAhw79N8WjbKGK_KUTKYHfK_HlI#aboutBook
Robert’s paper:
The Fed’s Municipal Liquidity Facility: Community QE at Last:
http://www.global-isp.org/wp-content/uploads/PN-120.pdf
Transcript for opening monologue: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43489077
Part 2: Patricia and Christian continue the conversation with Professor Robert Hockett about his work on digitising the dollar and financing the Green New Deal.
Please help sustain this podcast!
Patrons get early access to all episodes and patron-only episodes: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast
Part 1 of this conversation:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/43321755
For an intro to MMT:
Listen to our first three episodes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/41742417
Our episode on understanding endogenous money:
Episode 43 with Sam Levey: https://www.patreon.com/posts/35073683
Our episodes on understanding government bonds with Dr Steven Hail:
Episode 30: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29621245
Episode 31: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29829500
Our episodes with Fadhel Kaboub:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/43484621
Our episode 47 with Pavlina Tcherneva:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/36034543
Robert’s articles:
On Knut Wicksell: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rhockett/2020/10/26/modern-pre-modern-or-post-modern-money-a-brief-guide-for-the-perplexed/amp/#click=https://t.co/BonZ1NY19m
Discussion on the above article: https://twitter.com/rch371/status/1320765097246117890?s=20
Spread The Fed, Part I:
https://lpeproject.org/blog/spread-the-fed-part-i/
Spread The Fed, Part II:
https://lpeproject.org/blog/spread-the-fed-part-ii/
Robert’s books:
Money from Nothing: https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-61219-856-9?fbclid=IwAR1gIK5rP6dshLqO-pvSouJfBHw7uvYbEr9TqOtG-lZ48BMAwVts8LAD46g
Financing the Green New Deal: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030484491?fbclid=IwAR0ZJMz7EsBF1WhnDZOHsoHjJwDrcV_1CAhw79N8WjbKGK_KUTKYHfK_HlI#aboutBook
Robert’s paper:
The Fed’s Municipal Liquidity Facility: Community QE at Last:
http://www.global-isp.org/wp-content/uploads/PN-120.pdf
Transcript for opening monologue: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43489077
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#73 Robert Hockett: Spreading The Fed & Why Wicksell Matters (part 1)
Patricia and Christian talk to Professor Robert Hockett about his roots as a scholar, the man he describes as “the most important economist you’ve never heard of”, and about digitising the dollar.
Please help sustain this podcast!
Patrons get early access to all episodes and patron-only episodes: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast
For an intro to MMT:
Listen to our first three episodes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/41742417
Our episode on understanding endogenous money:
Episode 43 with Sam Levey: https://www.patreon.com/posts/35073683
Our episodes on understanding government bonds with Dr Steven Hail:
Episode 30: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29621245
Episode 31: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29829500
Robert’s articles:
On Knut Wicksell: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rhockett/2020/10/26/modern-pre-modern-or-post-modern-money-a-brief-guide-for-the-perplexed/amp/#click=https://t.co/BonZ1NY19m
Discussion on the above article: https://twitter.com/rch371/status/1320765097246117890?s=20
Spread The Fed, Part I:
https://lpeproject.org/blog/spread-the-fed-part-i/
Spread The Fed, Part II:
https://lpeproject.org/blog/spread-the-fed-part-ii/
Robert’s books:
Money from Nothing: https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-61219-856-9?fbclid=IwAR1gIK5rP6dshLqO-pvSouJfBHw7uvYbEr9TqOtG-lZ48BMAwVts8LAD46g
Financing the Green New Deal: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030484491?fbclid=IwAR0ZJMz7EsBF1WhnDZOHsoHjJwDrcV_1CAhw79N8WjbKGK_KUTKYHfK_HlI#aboutBook
Robert’s paper:
The Fed’s Municipal Liquidity Facility: Community QE at Last:
http://www.global-isp.org/wp-content/uploads/PN-120.pdf
Transcript for opening monologue: https://www.patreon.com/posts/43321843
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#75 Neil Wilson & Phil Armstrong: In Conversation
Author and MMT Scholar Phil Armstrong talks to finance and information systems expert Neil Wilson. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.
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Neil’s Articles:
This is how you abolish tuition fees:
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Running a Modern Money Economy:
https://new-wayland.com/blog/running-a-modern-money-economy/
All:
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