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economicsfromthetopdown.com | ||
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www.rogerfarmer.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents an in-depth exploration of macroeconomic theory through the lens of Roger E. A. Farmer's academic work. It delves into the complexities of monetary theory, equilibrium concepts, and the role of central banks. Key themes include the endogeneity of money, the distinction between exogenous and endogenous money, the implications of liquidity traps, and the evolution of monetary policy frameworks. Farmer's perspective emphasizes the importance of general equilibrium theory, the role of banks in creating money, and the need for central banks to consider broader economic dynamics beyond traditional single-agent models. | |
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professorwerner.org
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents a critical analysis of central banks and their role in economic policy, arguing that they have concentrated power, lacked accountability, and contributed to economic instability through excessive independence and unchecked policies. It highlights historical comparisons, such as the Reichsbank's failures, and criticizes the European Central Bank's (ECB) model as being similar to the Reichsbank. The author warns of the central banks' potential to create asset bubbles, financial crises, and use these events to justify structural reforms and centralized control. The text also discusses the push towards digital currencies and centralized monetary systems, suggesting a move toward Orwellian control. The conclusion calls for resistanc... | |
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www.viralnewsconnection.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The article argues that sales per worker do not necessarily reflect productivity, as they are influenced by both output and pricing. It critiques the neoclassical economic theory that prices reveal utility, highlighting that prices are not independently measurable and that the correlation between sales and wages is an accounting identity rather than an indicator of productivity. The piece emphasizes the need to understand the role of prices and the limitations of traditional economic models in explaining income distribution and firm behavior. | |
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www.theverge.com
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| | | Meta's 2024 sustainability report shows conflicting measures of how much progress it's made on climate change. | ||
