Matías Vernengo on MMT in the Periphery
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is gaining traction among progressives as an option for paying for massive govern
A crisis gone to waste
After the Great Depression, global capitalism underwent serious reform. Why didn’t that happen after 2008? Matias Ve
On Venezuela, Democracy, Violence and Neoliberalism
By Matias Vernengo, In Argentina, the right-wing neoliberal agenda eventually dislocated the Kirchner governments
PEWS 2018 Annual Conference: Call for papers
The Theme of the 42nd Annual Conference will be “Business Cycles in the Modern World System: Past, Present and Future.”
New Book: Why Latin American Nations Fail – Development Strategies in the Twenty-First Century
Edited by Esteban Pérez Caldentey & Matías Vernengo. From UC Press: Economic and social development is a major top
Matías Vernengo on Latin America’s Crisis: End of the Commodity Super-Cycle, or Return of Neoliberalism
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New Book: The Global Political Economy of Raúl Prebisch
Edited by Matias E. Margulis. From Routledge: The Global Political Economy of Raúl Prebisch offers an original analys
New Paper by Carlos Schönerwald & Matías Vernengo: Microfinance, Financial Inclusion, & Rhetoric of Reaction – Evolution & Limitations of Microfinance in Brazil
From the abstract: Several political and academic circles have considered microfinance to be an important tool to pro