The paper starts by reviewing some recent contributions on long waves, arguing that the present technological revolution in ICT is part of the broad phenomenon of a newlong wave. It follows that the main focus of economic policy should be to support the diffusion of the new technology and to...

This volume of intellectual biography takes the Polish economist Micha? Kalecki (1899-1970) from the shattering of his prosperous childhood, in Tsarist ?ód? in the 1905 Revolution, to Cambridge and the failure of his co-operative research with John Maynard Keynes's supporters in Cambridge