Josh Ryan-Collins (Guest Author), Author at Positive Money

Josh Ryan-Collins (Guest Author)

Josh is Associate Director of the Economy and Finance team at NEF, a London-based think tank. He is leading a programme of research into reforming the financial sector and the economy to align with long term interests of society. The program incorporates research and advocacy in the areas of monetary policy, banking and credit, macroeconomics, the economics of land and housing, finance and ecological sustainability and complementary currency and payment systems.

Exposed: The banks’ £23bn hidden subsidy

31 January, 2017
Who controls the creation of new money? Many people might answer ‘the state’ or the ‘central bank’. But the hard currency printed by the Bank of England only amounts to 3% of the money in circulation in Britain today. The … Continue reading →

Can public money creation work? Some answers from Canadian history

10 November, 2015
The theoretical and policy arguments for monetary reform are becoming more accepted by economists and establishment figures. The financial crisis blew apart the idea that deregulated private money creation by commercial banks leads to more efficient outcomes and allocation … Continue reading →

Josh Ryan-Collins (Guest Author)

Josh Ryan-Collins (Guest Author)

Exposed: The banks’ £23bn hidden subsidy

Can public money creation work? Some answers from Canadian history

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