Destacados

Libros que invitan al debate

 

Autores heterodoxia actual

 
 

Joseph Stiglitz

2001 Premio Nobel, es profesor universitario en la Universidad de Columbia

Olivier Blanchard

C. Fred Bergsten Senior Fellow en el Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C

Daniel Koshland

Profesor emérito de economía de la Universidad de California, Berkeley.

George A. Akerlof

Premio Nobel de la 2001, es Guest Scholar en el Fondo Monetario Internacional.

Peter Ustinov

The Muppet Show - Peter Ustinov explains Post-Keynesian Economics - YouTube

 

Tony Greenham - Where Does Money Come From?Michael Lewis - El póquer del mentirosoBenn Steil -The Battle of Bretton WoodsBill Mitchell - Demystifying Modern Monetary Theory

New Economics Foundation
Published on Sep 28, 2011
7:28 min

Where Does Money Come From? is a comprehensive guide to the modern UK monetary and banking system. It reviews theoretical and historical debates on the nature of money and explains how we arrived today with a system where the vast majority of new money is created by commercial banks.

In this video, authors Tony Greenham and Josh Ryan-Collins explain the thinking behind the book and summarise its main messages.


Big Think
Published on Apr 23, 2012
-3:00 min

Michael Lewis on a Liar's Poker for the twenty-first century.
Author Michael Lewis discusses his book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine, the future of finance as he sees it, and his thoughts on whether today's business students have a chance at changing it. Part of the Dean's Speaker Series, co-sponsored by the Center for Responsible Business as part of its Peterson Series on Sustainable Finance.


Published on Jun 4, 2013
-56:09 min

This event was recorded at Politics & Prose book store in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, April 21, 2013. For more information, go to: The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order, by Benn Steil The July 1944 meeting of representatives from some forty-four countries in New Hampshire laid the foundations of the postwar economic system for years to come. In his deeply researched account, Steil focuses on John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White, showing their ideas and personalities, but also delving into the Anglo-American geopolitical rivalry and laying out White's engagement with Soviet intelligence.
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New Economic Thinking

Published on Dec 28, 2014
– 22:45 min

In a challenge to conventional views on modern monetary and fiscal policy, Professor Bill Mitchell of Newcastle University in Australia has emerged as one of the foremost exponents of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), a heterodox challenge to the prevailing paradigms which dominate how mainstream economics is taught and economic policy implemented. In his works, and the interview below, Mitchell presents a coherent analysis of how money is created, how it functions in global exchange rate regimes, and how the mystification of the nature of money has constrained governments, and prevented states from acting in the public interest.
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El País

El mago del cerebro
El Pais- Luis Miguel Ariza
Antonio Damasio "El cerebro humano es un misterio dentro de otro, formado por 100.000 millones de neuronas" "La modulación de las emociones humanas es producto de la cultura. Es una consecuencia de la conciencia"

 

El País

Yuval Noah Harari: “Quizá seamos una de las últimas generaciones de sapiens”
La Vanguardia -EFE
Según Yuval Noah Harari, en las próximas décadas "vamos a convertirnos en dioses", ya que "adquiriremos habilidades en particular, capacidades para la ingeniería o para crear vida.

 

El País

El libro bomba sobre el Ibex 35 que interesa a Pablo Iglesias y Mario Conde
El Confidencial - Víctor Lenore
El sociólogo Rubén Juste realiza una minuciosa investigación que revela los secretos de las tripas económicas de España

El País

El hombre que se enfrentó a los intelectuales
El Mundo - Antonio Lucas
Ignacio Sánchez Cuenca arremete en su nuevo libro contra los columnistas más célebres, a los que acusa de frívolos, sobrados y poco informados.