Enrico Grazzini, author at Social Europe

Stiglitz Advocates A Dual Currency System In Italy But Why Not For The Whole Eurozone?

Joseph Stiglitz, the Nobel Prize winner for economics, has recently written an article titled “Can the euro be saved?”. He wrote: The euro may be ... Read more

Berlusconi’s New Lira Or Fiscal Money?

Enrico Grazzini

The former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has officially launched a project to issue a new national currency complementary to the euro as the ace

Another Way To Overcome Italy’s Banking and Economic Crises

Enrico Grazzini

The most urgent task of the new Gentiloni government is to solve the serious problem of Monte dei Paschi di Siena and other banks with

Why Fiscal Money Is Better Than Helicopter Money And QEP At Beating Deflation And Austerity

Enrico Grazzini

Here we examine the main differences between Fiscal Money or Tax Discount Bonds (TBDs) which are issued by the state and backed by the future

Why Issuing Fiscal Money Could Help Exit The Italian (And Eurozone) Crisis

Enrico Grazzini

Fiscal Money is the most suitable instrument – and perhaps the only one – to overcome Italy’s serious and enduring crisis. The Fiscal Money project

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