Exploring the Role of Government Deficits and Proposal for a Job Guarantee

Author and MMT Scholar Phil Armstrong talks to finance and information systems expert Neil Wilson. Event organised by the Gower Initiative For Modern Money Studies.

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Our episode 47 with Pavlina Tcherneva on the Job Guarantee:

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Neil’s Articles:

This is how you abolish tuition fees: 

https://new-wayland.com/blog/how-you-abolish-tuition-fees/

Running a Modern Money Economy: 

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Weimar Republic Hyperinflation through a Modern Monetary Theory Lens by Phil Armstrong and Warren Mosler:

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