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4 | 5 - Money, Credit and Banking
Session 1 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 2020.10.05 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016 MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKINGThis course will explain the basics of money creation and banking in general and lay out the case for public banking. In this 5 session course, Allen Smith will explain the simple mechanics of money creation by banks, the role of central banks and how the way we run our money system influences economic outcomes such as wealth inequality. The course will combine a study of the relevant theories with applications to recent events and policy debates. In this connection Henry George’s concept of money will be explored as well as the relations between finance and land markets. Instructor: Allen Smith Mondays: 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2
| 6 - Principles of Political Economy
Session 4 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 2020.10.06 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016 PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMYJoin us to discover the fundamental laws of political economy and how they can guide policy toward shared and sustainable prosperity. The purpose of this 5-session course is to offer a basic introduction to political economy in the tradition of Henry George as presented in his book Progress and Poverty. We will introduce the key concepts, axioms and fundamental laws of the discipline and use this understanding to analyze and explain economic issues in the real world. We will also examine the causes of poverty and discuss George’s unique approach to the problem. Additional issues such as the alternating cycles of boom and bust that are so characteristic of capitalist economies will be also discussed. Instructor: Dr. Marty Rowland Dates: Tuesdays – 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10/13
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11 | 12 - COLUMBUS DAY
- Money, Credit and Banking
Session 2 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 2020.10.12 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016 MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKINGThis course will explain the basics of money creation and banking in general and lay out the case for public banking. In this 5 session course, Allen Smith will explain the simple mechanics of money creation by banks, the role of central banks and how the way we run our money system influences economic outcomes such as wealth inequality. The course will combine a study of the relevant theories with applications to recent events and policy debates. In this connection Henry George’s concept of money will be explored as well as the relations between finance and land markets. Instructor: Allen Smith Mondays: 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2
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18 | 19 - Money, Credit and Banking
Session 3 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 2020.10.19 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016 MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKINGThis course will explain the basics of money creation and banking in general and lay out the case for public banking. In this 5 session course, Allen Smith will explain the simple mechanics of money creation by banks, the role of central banks and how the way we run our money system influences economic outcomes such as wealth inequality. The course will combine a study of the relevant theories with applications to recent events and policy debates. In this connection Henry George’s concept of money will be explored as well as the relations between finance and land markets. Instructor: Allen Smith Mondays: 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2
| 20 - Principles of Political Economy
Session 5 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 2020.10.20 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016 PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMYJoin us to discover the fundamental laws of political economy and how they can guide policy toward shared and sustainable prosperity. The purpose of this 5-session course is to offer a basic introduction to political economy in the tradition of Henry George as presented in his book Progress and Poverty. We will introduce the key concepts, axioms and fundamental laws of the discipline and use this understanding to analyze and explain economic issues in the real world. We will also examine the causes of poverty and discuss George’s unique approach to the problem. Additional issues such as the alternating cycles of boom and bust that are so characteristic of capitalist economies will be also discussed. Instructor: Dr. Marty Rowland Dates: Tuesdays – 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10/6, 10/13
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25 | 26 - Money, Credit and Banking
Session 4 6:30 pm-8:30 pm 2020.10.26 149 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016 MONEY, CREDIT AND BANKINGThis course will explain the basics of money creation and banking in general and lay out the case for public banking. In this 5 session course, Allen Smith will explain the simple mechanics of money creation by banks, the role of central banks and how the way we run our money system influences economic outcomes such as wealth inequality. The course will combine a study of the relevant theories with applications to recent events and policy debates. In this connection Henry George’s concept of money will be explored as well as the relations between finance and land markets. Instructor: Allen Smith Mondays: 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2
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