https://www.themintmagazine.com Published by Promoting Economic Pluralism Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:07:43 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.themintmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-The-Mint-Coin-32x32.jpg https://www.themintmagazine.com 32 32 https://www.themintmagazine.com/mariana-mazzucato-wins-inaugural-not-the-nobel-prize-for-fresh-thinking-in-economics/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/mariana-mazzucato-wins-inaugural-not-the-nobel-prize-for-fresh-thinking-in-economics/#comments Fri, 04 Oct 2019 11:16:07 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=8479

For immediate release Friday 4th October 2019 Mariana Mazzucato wins inaugural ‘Not the Nobel’ Prize for fresh thinking in economics Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, Mariana … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/mariana-mazzucato-wins-inaugural-not-the-nobel-prize-for-fresh-thinking-in-economics/feed/ 3 https://www.themintmagazine.com/randall-wray-for-developing-a-new-theory-of-money/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/randall-wray-for-developing-a-new-theory-of-money/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 06:27:04 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7916

Randall Wray is one of the pioneers of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), which challenges mainstream economic ideas about currency, debt, and inflation. MMT, according to Wray, offers a way out … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/randall-wray-for-developing-a-new-theory-of-money/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/tom-rippin-for-creating-a-community-of-social-entrepreneurs-working-towards-a-healthy-economy/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/tom-rippin-for-creating-a-community-of-social-entrepreneurs-working-towards-a-healthy-economy/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 06:24:15 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7905

Tom uses his background in cancer research to recast our economy as a human body, using startling metaphor that our economy is suffering from advanced cancer.  Inspired by systems thinking, … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/tom-rippin-for-creating-a-community-of-social-entrepreneurs-working-towards-a-healthy-economy/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/kate-raworth/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/kate-raworth/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 06:18:32 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7904

Kate published Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st Century Economist (2017) a best-selling counter-proposal to mainstream economic thinking that formulates conditions for a sustainable economy. She explains … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/kate-raworth/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/jessica-gordon-nembhard-for-pioneering-research-into-the-role-of-cooperatives-in-economics/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/jessica-gordon-nembhard-for-pioneering-research-into-the-role-of-cooperatives-in-economics/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 06:17:01 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7903

In 2014, Jessica published ‘Collective Courage: A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice’ based on 15 years of research. Building on the work of W. E. B. … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/jessica-gordon-nembhard-for-pioneering-research-into-the-role-of-cooperatives-in-economics/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/mariana-mazzucato/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/mariana-mazzucato/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 06:14:13 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7896

Mariana’s work focuses on innovation, value, public sector and is influenced by the economist Joseph Schumpeter. Mariana’s 2013 book, ‘The Entrepreneurial State’, used detailed real-world research to show the central … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/mariana-mazzucato/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/laura-carvalho-for-bringing-to-economic-debates-to-the-people/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/laura-carvalho-for-bringing-to-economic-debates-to-the-people/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 06:04:22 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7888

She wrote a best-selling book on the ‘Brazilian Waltz’ / ‘Valsa Brasileira’ (2018), analysing the Brazilian economic and political crises of the past decade and proposing a new agenda of … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/laura-carvalho-for-bringing-to-economic-debates-to-the-people/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/steve-keen-for-predicting-the-global-financial-crisis-and-improving-financial-models/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/steve-keen-for-predicting-the-global-financial-crisis-and-improving-financial-models/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2019 05:48:14 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7779

Steve is the author of ‘Debunking Economics’ (2001), a trenchant critique of conventional, neoclassical economics such as the efficient market hypothesis, which shows how mainstream models dangerously distort understanding of … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/steve-keen-for-predicting-the-global-financial-crisis-and-improving-financial-models/feed/ 0 https://www.themintmagazine.com/financing-a-just-transition/ https://www.themintmagazine.com/financing-a-just-transition/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2019 07:13:23 +0000 https://themint.kinsta.cloud/?p=7638

Nick Robins looks at why investors need to connect climate action with social justice. According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), extra investment in clean energy could save the … ]]> https://www.themintmagazine.com/financing-a-just-transition/feed/ 0