Monetary financing: why the government should not be worrying about the deficit

Manning, Alan ORCID: 0000-0002-7884-3580 (2020) Monetary financing: why the government should not be worrying about the deficit. British Politics and Policy at LSE (20 Oct 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Alan Manning writes that government should stop worrying about the current deficit, financing it less by issuing debt though being clear that this is a temporary policy for exceptional circumstances. He explains how monetary financing works and the policies the government ought to pursue in order to maintain the level of economic activity in the parts of the economy still open.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE Economics
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Date Deposited:	03 Dec 2020 11:39
Last Modified:	19 Oct 2023 14:16
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/107344

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