Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Brian Romanchuk — Book Review: The National Debit

The book The National Deb(i)t: How the Post-Gold Standard Modern Monetary System Really Works (Second Edition) by Edward J. Delzio is a good introduction to Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). Like the reviewer, the author worked in the fixed income markets, and was similarly attracted to the insights provided by MMT. Although I believe the book is worthwhile, it must be kept in mind that it is introductory, and it is not enough to grasp some of the online debates surrounding MMT.…
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1 comment:

Unknown said...

Thank you Brian, I sincerely appreciate your review...You hit it on the head: The 'insights provided by MMT' are truly attractive, and I feel relieved to 'unlearn whatever nonsense' I was taught in school and still get told by the so-called financial experts today.