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Economics and its discontents : twentieth century dissenting economists
Holt, Richard P. F. (ed.); Pressman, Steven (ed.) - 1998
Dissenters have a common dissatisfaction with economics as it is currently practised, and they recognise that twentieth century economics has failed to explain real world economic phenomena. This major book focuses on the work and lives of seventeen of the most influential dissenting economists...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473923
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Not only an economist : recent essays by Mark Blaug
Blaug, Mark - 1997
Mark Blaug has with good reason been described as the most widely read economist of his generation. He has made important contributions to economic history, cultural economics, the history of economic thought, the methodology of economics and the economics of education. Not Only an Economist...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473954
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Marx and non-equilibrium economics
Freeman, Alan (ed.); Carchedi, Guglielmo (ed.) - 1996
This major volume develops a rigorous equilibrium-free political economy based on labour values. Rooted in a non-dualistic approach restoring money to its central role in a commodity economy, Marx and Non-Equilibrium Economics is the fruit of extensive international collaboration reflecting a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473902
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Modelling the costs of environmental policy : a dynamic applied general equilibrium assessment
Dellink, Rob B. - 2005
This important new book enhances our understanding of the dynamic interactions between economic activity, economic growth, pollution abatement and environmental policy. It addresses one main policy problem: how can the direct and indirect costs of environmental policy for multiple pollutants be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474004
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Dynamic networks and evolutionary variational inequalities
Daniele, Patrizia - 2006
Exposed to powerful new economic forces, and undergoing dramatic ownership reforms and technological changes, China's industries are modernizing at a breakneck pace. In many industries, the outcomes have been chaotic and poorly aligned with societal objectives. This book analyses the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474008
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General equilibrium, capital and macroeconomics : a key to recent controversies in equilibrium theory
Petri, Fabio - 2004
This book argues that the shift in general equilibrium theory, from its early long-period to the modern very …. This shift has produced new difficulties, and has undermined central tenets of neoclassical macroeconomic theory (such as …, not only in many aspects of the history of economic theory, but also in fundamental issues in the theories of value …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474029
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Central banking, monetary theory and practice
Goodhart, Charles Albert Eric (contributor);  … - 2003
Celebrating the contribution that Charles Goodhart has made to monetary economics and policy, this unique compendium of original papers draws together a highly respected group of international academics, central bankers and financial market regulators covering a broad range of issues in modern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851645
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The rise of Asia : the 'flying-geese' theory of tandem growth and regional agglomeration
Ozawa, Terutomo - 2009
Terutomo Ozawa introduces a newly reformulated theory of 'flying-geese' economic development, exploring Asia's dynamic … growth and financial development. This unique book shows how the flying-geese theory can be expanded and applied to both the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852085
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Marx, Veblen, and contemporary institutional political economy : principles and unstable dynamics of capitalism
O'Hara, Phillip Anthony - 2000
This book uses an institutional-evolutionary approach to analyse economic problems associated with developments in capitalism during the second half of the twentieth century. It argues that economics should centre on institutions - the durable fabric of the economy over time. Drawing on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473904
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The Elgar companion to radical political economy
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm C. (ed.) - 1994
This major reference book has been designed to provide a comprehensive coverage of radical political economy. International in scope, The Elgar Companion to Radical Political Economy includes contributions from a very wide range of specialists who discuss topics, ideas and theories in the field....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473931