Michael Hudson is a financial analyst and president of the Institute for the Study of Long Term Economic Trends. He is distinguished research professor of economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, research associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, and professor at the School of Marxist Studies, Peking University, in China. While at the Hudson Institute, he published studies on world monetary reform (with Herman Kahn), the balance‑of‑payments implications of the energy crisis, technology transfer, and related topics for the Energy Research Development Agency, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and other US agencies. His latest book is “and forgive them their debts”: Lending, Foreclosure and Redemption from Bronze Age Finance to the Jubilee Year.

Author: Michael Hudson