Stephanie Kelton

Stephanie Kelton

Stephanie A Kelton (née Bell; born October 10, 1969) is an American economist and academic, and a leading proponent of Modern Monetary Theory. She is a professor at Stony Brook University and a Senior Fellow at the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School for Social Research. She was formerly a professor at the University of Missouri–Kansas City. She also served as an advisor to Bernie Sanders's 2016 presidential campaign. Kelton is founder and editor-in-chief of the blog New Economic Perspectives. She was named one of Politico's 50 "thinkers, doers, and visionaries transforming American politics in 2016". Fast Company later placed Kelton on its list of Most Creative People in Business. In fall 2019, she joined the board of Matriarch PAC.

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