This book discusses the developments of Sraffian-Ricardian economics, as well as looking at Sraffa's critique of the Marshallian theory of the firm and the industry, his edition of Ricardo's Works and correspondence, his book on production of commodities by means of commodities, and his...

Selected essays from the eminent economist, Wynne Godley, tracing the development of his work and illuminating the key theories and models that made his name. Essays focus not only on the stock-flow coherent approach, but also lay out Godley's views about the European Union and the stability of...

A collection of papers from leading thinkers to celebrate the work of the late Wynne Godley, and his enormous contribution to the field of monetary economics. Chapters include in-depth discussions of the revolutionary economic modelling systems that Godley introduced, as well as his prescient...

Joan Robinson is widely considered to be amongst the greatest economists of the 20th Century. This book provides a comprehensive study of her life and work, examining her role in the making of The General Theory, her critical interest in Marxian economics, her contributions to Labour Party...

The traditional Marxian picture of a two-class polarisation seems far removed from today's diverse society. Re-examining the very foundations of the Marxian theory in the process, the author argues that important critiques can fruitfully be understood and to accomplish the goal, he extends the...

In this updated and expanded edition, the author explores the broad features of Hayek's economic philosophy, shows the interrelationship between the liberal philosophy and economic advance, examines Hayek's approach to the problems of a money economy, and explains Hayek's aversion to all forms...

Describes the lives, theories, and legacies of six great minds in finance who changed the way we look at financial markets and equilibrium. Bachelier, Samuelson, Fama, Ross, Tobin, and Shiller; proponents and critics of the market efficiency theories who redefined modern finance, creating the...

Das Internet als Eckpfeiler der modernen Informationsgesellschaft hat sowohl neue, digitale Märkte geschaffen als auch bestehende Märkte grundlegend verändert. Auch wenn viele substanzlose Geschäftsideen mit dem Platzen der Dotcom-Blase ihr jähes Ende fanden, sind Unternehmen wie Amazon,...

Können Sustainability Leader Überrenditen erzeugen? Und wenn ja, auf welche Art und Weise? Gunner Langer untersucht diese Fragen und verknüpft dabei die wissensbasierte Theorie der Unternehmung mit interdisziplinären Theorieelementen. Er zeigt die ökonomische Relevanz von...

Mit der Finanzkrise ist auch die klassische ökonomische Theoriebildung in eine Krise geraten: In effizienten Märkten sollte es eigentlich keine Asset-Blasen und Börsencrashs geben. Als interdisziplinärer Ansatz der Wirtschaftswissenschaften und der Physik besteht der Anspruch der...