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Volume 7 No 6 November-December 2015
Contents
What is money and how is it created?
Steve Keen
Introduction to heterodox views of money and MMT (pt 2)
Phil Armstrong
Creation and destruction of bank credit money
Joe Leote
It’s the money, stupid
Alan Ecob
The global scourge of spending cuts and austerity
John Hermann
The end of sovereignty
News and views from NZ
Dennis Dorney
The mainstream shifts to the heterodox side
RWER blog
On the irrelevance of formal logic in economics
Lars Syll
QE for the people: Jeremy Corbyn’s proposal
Ellen Brown
A gathering storm?
David Ruccio
How much does the 1% have hidden in tax havens?
Gabriel Zucman
Big lesson from the crisis: Wall Street gets what it wants
Dean Baker
A basic income scheme for everyone
Editor
Volume 7 No 5 September-October 2015
Contents
Too big to gaol
Evan Jones
Even with ecovillage living, the earth would be in trouble
Samuel Alexander
Introduction to heterodox views of money and MMT (pt 1)
Phil Armstrong
Germany’s debt to Greece
Editor
Will government budget deficits generate a worldwide fiscal crisis?
RWER
The Greek coup: liquidity as a weapon of coercion
Ellen Brown
Financializing education (from a book by Michael Hudson)
Editor
From rock star economy to rock bottom – news from NZ
Dennis Dorney
How the capital markets captured local councils in NZ
Heather Smith
Krugman: China’s leaders don’t know what they are doing
Janet Allon
Economics departments breed generations of idiot savants
Lars Syll
What’s keeping young people out of the housing market
Judith Yates
Paul Craig Roberts on the environmental cost of capitalism
Editor
What causes changes and fluctuations in M1?
John Hermann
Volume 7 No 4 July-August 2015
Contents
There are no green shoots for sustainability in this budget
Ian Lowe
Secret deal isn’t about trade, but corporate control
Editor
Bigger not better
John Coulter
Finance like a cancer grows
Robert Savio
Has the U.S. economy recovered from the GFC?
Editor
What you need to know about the TPP
Darian Hiles
Corporate collusion is rampant and we all pay a steep price
Robert Reich
Bank of England paper blows the whistle on bank lending
John Hermann
Government report shows Elizabeth Warren is right about the TTP
Zaid Jilani
The cost of everything and the value of nothing
NZ news – Dennis Dorney
Hyman Minsky and the financial instability hypothesis
Steven Hail
Treasury securities, base money and deficit spending
John Hermann
War on banking’s rotten culture must include regulators
Pat McConnell
What exactly is all this productivity for?
David Ruccio
Australian housing affordability
Editor
Greece, Germany and the Eurozone
Yanis Varoufakis
Volume 7 No 3 May-June 2015
Contents
A green job guarantee
Steven Hail
It’s a wonderful life?
David Ruccio
The problem of a disproportionate rise in land prices
Richard Giles
TTP makes it illegal to favour local business?
David Korten
On the irrelevance of general equilibrium theory
Lars Syll
Of charities and homes
Dennis Dorney
New flexible economy is making U.S. workers’ lives hell
Robert Reich
This budget, like others before, will favour the rent-seekers
Gigi Foster et al
The TPP and the death of the republic
Ellen Brown
Differing viewpoints on the role of debt in the economy
John Hermann
The insights of Hyman Minsky
Editor
War and peace and the steady-state economy
Herman Daly
The Sovereign Money and National Depository proposals
William Hummel
International trade and Jack Iggulden’s IMPEX scheme
Editor
Volume 7 No 2 March-April 2015
Contents
Why the federal budget is not like a household budget
Warwick Smith
U.S. government spending in relation to tax receipts
Editor
EU showdown: Greece takes on the vampire squid
Ellen Brown
News & views from NZ: Blowing bubbles in the air
Dennis Dorney
Stiglitz says no to TPP health tradeoffs
Editor
Greenspan thinks Greece will inevitably leave the Eurozone
Editor
Ponzi’s ecology
Paul Willis
Bank leaders condemn themselves
William K Black
Does central government spending create new money?
John Hermann
A perverse intellectual hierarchy
Ha-Joon Chang
Intergenerational Report nonsense
Bill Mitchell
The tenuous link between population and prosperity
Katharine Betts
Three big myths blinding us to economic truth
Robert Reich
How Europe failed Greece over its austerity plight
Joseph Stiglitz
The obsession with equilibrium
RWER blogsite
HSBC CEO pay so large that it needed tax havens to hide it
William K Black
The legacy of Margrit Kennedy on money and land reform
SMWG blogsite
Wealth abyss
RT CrossTalk
U.S. workers’ wages are going nowhere fast
David Ruccio
Volume 7 No 1 January-February 2015
Contents
Why do banks want your deposits?
Hint: it’s not to make loans
Ellen Brown
How falling oil prices could impact the world
Juan Cole
Our houses can’t make us all rich
Warwick Smith
Want to escape the high cost of tertiary education?
Zaid Jilani
Krugman: U.S. and Europe blunder far worse than Japan
Janet Allon
Non-military aggression
Editor
Which GDP?
Greg Reid
The insatiable God
George Monbiot
Derivatives, speculation and hedging
John Hermann
G20: Obama’s zero-sum wrong
John Coulter
News & views from N Z:
New Zealand for sale
Dennis Dorney
Why mainstream economists’ theory of finance is useless
I. Hossein-Zadeh
The triumph of propaganda
John Pilger
Funding Melbourne’s new underground rail link
David Collyer
On the brink of war and economic collapse
P. Craig Roberts
Trickle-down economics? It’s a scam, confirms OECD
Linda McQuaid
G20 calls for a rethink on economics
Geoff Harcourt and Anne Junor
Federal government deficit spending
John Hermann
