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Hello Karthik, A student just pointed out that I had several copies of Monies & Societies on my shelf on Friday. If you have trouble locating a copy, let me know. Eric Hake On 4/7/2014 11:09 AM, Daniel Underwood wrote: > > Also see Neale, /Monies and Societies/. It’s an interesting read of > much general application. > > *From:*AFEEMAIL Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On > Behalf Of *Wray, Randall > *Sent:* Sunday, April 06, 2014 6:24 AM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: Institutionalist perspective on Money > > Karthik: you might look at Modern Money Theory, which integrates a > large number of heterodox approaches to money, including > institutionalist perspectives. It also details the current operational > procedures adopted in a number of countries that coordinate activities > of central banks and treasuries. See work by Stephanie Bell/Kelton and > Scott Fullwiler. It begins with the institutionalist view of money as > an institution—not a “thing”; the best work on that is by Geoff > Ingham. MMT is, I think, the only approach to currency that is fully > consistent with the views of the institutionalst Fagg Foster, who > claimed that whatever is technically feasible is financially > affordable. It also stresses stock-flow consistency (Godley) as well > as the potential for instability in the financial sector. And it has > incorporated the history of money—such as we know it—into the analysis. > > *From:*AFEEMAIL Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On > Behalf Of *Karthik Raghavan R > *Sent:* Thursday, February 27, 2014 5:29 AM > *To:* [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > *Subject:* [AFEEMAIL] Institutionalist perspective on Money > > Hi, > > I am a researcher at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, > working on money, currency and their role in ‘market design’. After > looking at various ‘schools’ within Economics, it seems to me that > Institutionalism and Evolutionary Economics are critical areas to > examine for my research. My interest in economics started with a > reading of Veblen, but when I try to get into institutional research > today, I find the arena extremely confusing! I am currently reading > Malcolm Rutherford’s “Institutions in Economics: The Old and the New > Institutionalism” to get my bearings straight before I explore further. > > In the meantime, I was wondering if any of you might be kind enough to > recommend readings that cover the Institutionalist perspective on > money/currency (all flavours of institutionalism welcome) > > Also, suggestions on ‘core readings’ or ‘seminal works’ on > institutions and evolutionary economics would also be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Karthik > -- *Eric R. Hake* ***Associate Professor, Economics Department Chair, Business & Economics Secretary, Association For Evolutionary Economics* CATAWBA COLLEGE* */Scholarship. Character. Culture. Service./ 2300 W. Innes St. Salisbury, NC 28144 704-637-4293 704-637-4491 (fax) [log in to unmask]