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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Michael Stephens — Kregel and Galbraith on the Euro Crisis

Earlier this month the Athens Development and Governance Institute and the Levy Economics Institute held a forum on the eurozone crisis: “Exiting the Crisis: The Challenge of an Alternative Policy Roadmap.” Below are the remarks [on video] delivered by senior scholars Jan Kregel and James Galbraith.
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Kregel and Galbraith on the Euro Crisis
Michael Stephens

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3 comments:

  1. Ralph MusgraveMarch 27, 2013 at 1:12 AM

    I’ve had a low opinion of Kregel ever since discovering he doesn’t understand the point (which is obvious to every MMTer) namely that there are no real costs involved in having the government / central bank machine create and spend new money into the economy.

    See p.6, col.1 here:
    http://www.levyinstitute.org/publications/?docid=1567

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  2. Marian RucciusMarch 27, 2013 at 12:42 PM

    I think the video links missing.

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  3. Tom HickeyMarch 27, 2013 at 1:28 PM

    Link to Galbraith and Kregel videos is now fixed.

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