Scott Fullwiler tweets:
Krugman goes full-on #MMT (finally). Good for him!
The details for Krugman's new sovereign-currency-issuer-interest-rate framework were laid out in my 2006 paper. [I posted this link in the comments to Krugman's post - tjh]
Quick addendum--Krugman gets interest rates right but still in "natural rate of interest" camp on spending (inf. expectations cut real rate)The New York Time | The Conscience of a Liberal
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Paul Krugman | Professor of Economics, Princeton University
"Krugman goes full-on #MMT (finally). Good for him!"
ReplyDeleteSomebody send for Cullen Roche, all is forgiven!
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Pretty straightforward and to the point for Krugman. No more of the "we should be borrowing now because the market says it's O.K." kind of stuff. As it was he still probably went on one paragraph too long.
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