Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Cullen Roche — Why MMT is Important

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) has been in the news quite a bit in the last few weeks.¹ It’s refreshing to see this considering how bad the state of macroeconomics is. I say this as someone who has been very critical of MMT for many years. I think they overreach on some items, but as a general theory I think they provide a much clearer and more useful picture of the macroeconomy than most mainstream economic schools do. Among the important things they get right:
Pragmatic Capitalism
Why MMT is Important
Cullen Roche

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