Alternative Monetary Paradigm

04/11/2013 09:47

by Paul J. Dejillas

 

Money ought to be given prominence and broader treatment in the design of a new alternative paradigm. The new paradigm intends to focus its treatment on money and to view the latter from a more holistic perspective by integrating into its treatment the major non-economic dimensions of money. Several new alternative paradigms have emerged in the past two decades, propounded by social scientists that realize the limitations and inadequacies of today's theories and models in transforming social realities. Although these are not primarily designed for the construction of a new monetary system, their views and theories can be adopted to reorient and reinforce today's monetary system. [Read more] ...