Written by John Lounsbury
Warren Mosler, one of the founders of Modern Monetary Theory, presented the closing address at The First International Conference on Modern Monetary Theory September 21-24 at the University of Missouri Kansas City.
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Biographic summary from YouTube:
Warren Mosler is one of the leading voices in the field of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT). Residing on the island of St. Croix, in the US Virgin Islands, Warren Mosler owns and operates Valance Co., Inc. As both an entrepreneur and financial professional, Warren Mosler has spent the past 40 years gaining an insider’s knowledge of monetary operations. He co-founded AVM, a broker/dealer providing advanced financial services to large institutional accounts and the Illinois Income Investors (III) family of investment funds in 1982, which he turned over to his partners at the end of 1997. Warren Mosler graduated from the University of Connecticut with a B.A. in Economics in 1971. Since then, he has been deeply involved in the academic community, presenting at conferences around the world and publishing numerous articles in economic journals, newspapers, and periodicals. Mosler is the author of Soft Currency Economics and The Seven Deadly Innocent Frauds of Economic Policy that has been translated into Italian, Polish, Spanish, and, most recently, German.
Warren Mosler starts his presentation at 7:41 in the video, the earlier portions being introductory remarks by Mathew Forstater and Steve Larchuk.
Source: YouTube
Full program for the conference is available here.
