William Mitchell
@billmitchell.org
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Professor of Economics, one of founders of MMT, professional musician.
https://www.billmitchell.org
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My new book with Warren Mosler - Modern Monetary Theory: Bill and Warren's Excellent Adventure. More information about the book from the Lola Books -
www.lolabooks.eu/products/mod...
It is available from most bookshops. In Australia, you can get it from -
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Modern Monetary Theory - Bill & Warren's excellent adventure
In this book, William Mitchell and Warren Mosler, original proponents of what's come to be known asΒ Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), discuss their perspectives about how MMT has evolved over the last 30...
https://www.lolabooks.eu/products/modern-monetary-theory-bill-warrens-excellent-adventure
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Monday's blog post (16/02) is now posted (13:57 EAST) - Actions by our governments are the opposite to what we require from them on climate change -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63058
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Actions by our governments are the opposite to what we require from them on climate change β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63058
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Thursday's blog post (12/02) is now posted (13:58 EAST) - Those who invoke the 'Truss Moment' should look at what is happening in Japan -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63057
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Those who invoke the βTruss Momentβ should look at what is happening in Japan β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63057
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Event Announcement - Upcoming London visit and public event details -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63055
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Upcoming London visit and public event details β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63055
9 days ago
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Monday's blog post (09/02) is now posted (15:39 EAST) - Australian government aids and abets the view of a person implicated for inciting genocide -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63053
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Australian government aids and abets the view of a person implicated for inciting genocide β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63053
9 days ago
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Thursday's blog post (05/02) is now posted (15:40 EAST) - RBA bows to financial market pressure and boost bank profits at the expense of low-income mortgage holders -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63049
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RBA bows to financial market pressure and boost bank profits at the expense of low-income mortgage holders β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63049
13 days ago
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The Australian gov't is facilitating a visit of a head of a state, that is in breach of international law and has a PM who is wanted for genocide. In doing so, they are aiding and abetting the terror that that state has launched against the Palestinian people.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Isaac Herzog is accused of inciting genocide in Gaza. He shouldnβt be welcomed to Australia | Chris Sidoti
Anthony Albanese should recognise he made a terrible mistake in inviting the Israeli president to Australia and put a stop to this divisive political visit
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/05/albanese-can-still-withdraw-the-invitation-to-israels-president-he-should-do-so-for-the-sake-of-social-cohesion-ntwnfb
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Monday's blog post (02/02) is now posted (18:03 EAST) - Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund and the yen - mainstream macro myths driving bad policy -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63044
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Japanβs Government Pension Investment Fund and the yen β mainstream macro myths driving bad policy β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63044
15 days ago
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Thursday's blog post (29/01) is now posted (13:10 EAST) - Japan goes to an election accompanied by a very confused economic debate -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63043
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Japan goes to an election accompanied by a very confused economic debate β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63043
20 days ago
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Monday's blog post (26/01) is now posted (15:50 EAST) - Recent extended discussion with RadioMMT - Part 1 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63041
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https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63041
23 days ago
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Thursday's blog post (22/01) is now posted (13:15 EAST) - Australian labour market - stronger as employment growth outstrips the growth in the working age population -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63029
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Australian labour market β stronger as employment growth outstrips the growth in the working age population β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63029
27 days ago
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Monday's blog post (19/01) is now posted (16:23 EAST) - AI is is fast becoming another control tool of capitalism -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63027
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AI is is fast becoming another control tool of capitalism β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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30 days ago
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Thursday's blog post (15/01) is now posted (11:05 EAST) - Curbing the freedom of writers will not advance human rights -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63023
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Curbing the freedom of writers will not advance human rights β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63023
about 1 month ago
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Monday's blog post (12/01) is now posted (17:27 EAST) - India's employment guarantee sabotaged to the point of extinction by the neoliberal Narendra Modi -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63021
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Indiaβs employment guarantee sabotaged to the point of extinction by the neoliberal Narendra Modi β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63021
about 1 month ago
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Thursday's blog post (08/01) is now posted (17:24 EAST) - Is there hope for a post neoliberal world? -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63019
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Is there hope for a post neoliberal world? β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63019
about 1 month ago
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Monday's blog post (05/01) is now posted (17:03 EAST) - When contraction is called expansion - Japanese government style -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63017
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When contraction is called expansion β Japanese government style β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63017
about 1 month ago
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Monday's blog post (22/12) is now posted (16:46 EAST) - Video - Japan at a Crossroads: Fiscal Policy, China, and the Growth -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63013
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Video β Japan at a Crossroads: Fiscal Policy, China, and the Growth β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63013
about 2 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (18/12) is now posted (17:20 EAST) - Trump's "best is yet to come" and the data reality are diverging - for the worse! -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63006
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Trumpβs βbest is yet to comeβ and the data reality are diverging β for the worse! β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63006
2 months ago
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Monday's blog post (15/12) is now posted (15:47 EAST) - The US attack on Europe misses the point entirely -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63004
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The US attack on Europe misses the point entirely β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=63004
2 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (11/12) is now posted (12:59 EAST) - Australian labour market - considerably weaker in November (not even close to full employment) -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62989
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Australian labour market β considerably weaker in November (not even close to full employment) β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62989
2 months ago
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Monday's blog post (08/12) is now posted (15:31 EAST) - A lower yen is not inflationary once the adjustments are absorbed -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62981
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A lower yen is not inflationary once the adjustments are absorbed β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62981
2 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (04/12) is now posted (17:41 EAST) - British Labour's obsession with fiscal rules is untenable and ignores the reality of the situation -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62980
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British Labourβs obsession with fiscal rules is untenable and ignores the reality of the situation β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62980
3 months ago
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Wednesday's blog post (03/12) is now posted (15:09 EAST) - Australian national accounts - government spending saves nation from zero growth -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62965
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Australian national accounts β government spending saves nation from zero growth β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62965
3 months ago
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Monday's blog post (01/12) is now posted (17:56 EAST) - Talk of a Plaza Accord 2.0 should heed the lessons of Plaza Accord 1.0 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62958
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Talk of a Plaza Accord 2.0 should heed the lessons of Plaza Accord 1.0 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62958
3 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (27/11) is now posted (13:10 EAST) - Panel of Japanese economists mired in erroneous mainstream constructions and logic -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62953
#mmt
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Panel of Japanese economists mired in erroneous mainstream constructions and logic β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62953
3 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (25/11) is now posted (18:02 EAST) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 9 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62935
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 9 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62935
3 months ago
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Monday's blog post (24/11) is now posted (15:23 EAST) - Corporate welfare is rife in Japanβs banking sector -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62931
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Corporate welfare is rife in Japanβs banking sector β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62931
3 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (20/11) is now posted (06:00 Kyoto Time) - Japan GDP growth contracts as politicians fight it out over size of fiscal stimulus -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62923
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Japan GDP growth contracts as politicians fight it out over size of fiscal stimulus β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62923
3 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (18/11) is now posted (17:06 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 8 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62912
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 8 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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3 months ago
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Monday's blog post (17/11) is now posted (15:14 Kyoto Time) - The achievement of a degrowth future requires system change not green new deals =
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62911
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The achievement of a degrowth future requires system change not green new deals β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62911
3 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (13/11) is now posted (10:28 Kyoto Time) - Australian labour market - slight improvement after two bad months -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62899
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Australian labour market β slight improvement after two bad months β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62899
3 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (11/11) is now posted (13:35 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 7 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62884
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 7 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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3 months ago
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Monday's blog post (10/11) is now posted (13:46 Kyoto Time) - IMF comes late to the party but then cannot quite admit it -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62882
#mmt
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IMF comes late to the party but then cannot quite get admit it β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62882
3 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (04/11) is now posted (16:52 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62875
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 6 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62875
4 months ago
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Monday's blog post (03/11) is now posted (14:11 Kyoto Time) - Supply-side employment services models fail and promote sociopaths -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62873
#JobGuarantee
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Supply-side employment services models fail and promote sociopaths β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62873
4 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (30/10) is now posted (17:14 Kyoto time) - Japan β errant fiscal rule is sure to backfire -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62871
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Japan β errant fiscal rule is sure to backfire β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62871
4 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (28/10) is now posted (12:37 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 5 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62860
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 5 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62860
4 months ago
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Monday's blog post (27/10) is now posted (15:56 Kyoto Time) - Japan challenges β is there really a labour shortage? β Part 6 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62856
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Japan challenges β is there really a labour shortage? β Part 6 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62856
4 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (23/10) is now posted (12:47 Kyoto time) - Japan challenges - is there really a labour shortage? - Part 5 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62852
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Japan challenges β is there really a labour shortage? β Part 5 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (21/10) is now posted (12:16 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 4 -
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 4 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Monday's blog post (20/10) is now posted (17:01 Kyoto Time) - Japan - where will the productivity growth come from? -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62842
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Japan β where will the productivity growth come from? β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62842
4 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (16/10) is now posted (11:54 Kyoto Time) - Australian labour market - getting worse due to policy failure -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62831
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Australian labour market β getting worse due to policy failure β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Please sign the petition to stop coal ship movements at the Port of Newcastle between November 29-30, during the Peopes Blockade of the Worldβs largest coal export port. Sign now
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Stop the Coal Ships
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4 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (14/10) is now posted (13:14 Kyoto time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 3 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62828
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 3 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Monday's blog post (13/10) is now posted (17:13 Kyoto Time) - Japan β the challenges facing the new LDP leader β Part 3 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62823
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Japan β the challenges facing the new LDP leader β Part 3 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (09/10) is now posted (15:07 Kyoto time) - Japan β the challenges facing the new LDP leader - Part 2 -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62818
#mmt
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Japan β the challenges facing the new LDP leader β Part 2 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62818
4 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (07/10) is now posted (15:52 Kyoto Time) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 3 -
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 3 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Monday's blog post (06/10) is now posted (16:32 Kyoto Time) - Japan - the challenges facing the new LDP leader -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62810
#mmt
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Japan β the challenges facing the new LDP leader β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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4 months ago
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Thursday's blog post (02/10) is now posted (15:41 Kyoto Time) - My current number one candidate for the worst economics article of the year -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62809
#mmt
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My current number one candidate for the worst economics article of the year β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
https://billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62809
5 months ago
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Tuesday's blog post (30/09) is now posted (15:26 EAST) - Kyoto Report 2025 β 2 -
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Kyoto Report 2025 β 2 β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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5 months ago
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Monday's blog post (29/09) is now posted (16:10 EAST) - Argentina entering the usual doom loop that austerity inevitably creates -
billmitchell.org/blog/?p=62797
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Argentina entering the usual doom loop that austerity inevitably creates β William Mitchell β Modern Monetary Theory
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5 months ago
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