Stephanie Mudge, Josh Pacewicz, Adam Slez, Pierre-Christian Fink, David M.P. Freund
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Jakob Feinig’s Moral Economies of Money: Politics and the Monetary Constitution of Society”
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Government has always picked winners and losers
David M.P. Freund
A welfare state doesn’t distort the market; it just makes government aid fairer.
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Government has always picked winners and losers”
Spring/Summer 2020
Race and Money
Contributors: Mehrsa Baradaran, Michael O'Malley, Michael Ralph, David M. P. Freund, Destin Jenkins, Peter Hudson, K-Sue Park
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Race and Money”
Roundtable 3: Race and Money
D. Freund, Money is productive, and racist institutions create money
June 8, 2020
David M. P. Freund, University of Maryland
No doubt many readers here will be familiar with the role of the financial sector in shaping America’s peculiar history of racial inequality
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D. Freund, Money is productive, and racist institutions create money”
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State Building for a Free Market: The Great Depression and the Rise of Monetary Orthodoxy
Author: David M. P. Freund
The U.S. government transformed American finance between 1913 and 1935 by assuming extraordinary new powers over the banking sector and the money supply. And the government’s actions were reliably controversial. Beginning soon after the Federal Reserve began operations and lasting through the reforms that restructured the institution during the New Deal, critics warned that federal overreach in financial markets posed an existential threat to the free-enterprise system.
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State Building for a Free Market: The Great Depression and the Rise of Monetary Orthodoxy”