Episode 10: The Job Guarantee with Pavlina Tcherneva
Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Ph.D., is Associate Professor and Chair at the Department of Economics at Bard College. She is also a Research Associate at the ...
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Pocket Change is focused on a school of economics known as Modern Monetary Theory, or MMT. MMT describes modern economies in which the national currency is fiat money that’s issued by a sovereign government. The show explains the basics of MMT and examines current events through an MMT lens.
Episode 9: MMT Critiques & Advocacy with Tyler Emerson
Tyler Emerson is the host of Good Ancestry, the podcast for aspiring good ancestors. In this episode, Adam and Tyler discuss critiques of MMT, the sta...
Episode 8: The History and Future of Money with Robert Hockett
Robert Hockett is a lawyer, law professor, and policy advocate. He is Edward Cornell Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, Professor of Public Affai...
Episode 7: MMT & Central Banks, Economics Departments, and Public Policy with Robert Hockett
Robert Hockett is a lawyer, law professor, and policy advocate. He is Edward Cornell Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, Professor of Public Affai...
Episode 6: MMT & Developing Nations with Fadhel Kaboub
Fadhel Kaboub is an Associate Professor of economics at Denison University and President of the Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity. In this ...
Episode 5: State of the American Economy & Trump's Trade Policy with Warren Mosler
Warren Mosler is one of the founding thinkers/economists behind Modern Monetary Theory. In this episode, Adam and Warren discuss Warren's background, ...
Episode 4: "Money Famine" with Steve Larchuk
Steve Larchuk is a veteran trial lawyer and historian from just outside of Pittsburgh, PA. Steve first learned about MMT a few years ago when he happe...
Episode 3: MMT Overview & Trump Tax Plan with L. Randall Wray
L. Randall Wray is a a professor of Economics at Bard College. Randy is one of the pioneering academics in the world of Modern Monetary Theory. Randy ...
Episode 2: More MMT Basics with Sean Talia
Adam Rice and Sean Talia discuss more MMT basics and how MMT relates to public policy, including 2017's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Episode 1: MMT for Beginners, Q&A with Steve Friedman
START HERE if you are new to MMT. In the first episode of Pocket Change, Steve Friedman and Adam Rice discuss the basics of Modern Monetary Theory (MM...