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Recently, national newspapers all over the world have suggested that we should reread John Maynard Keynes, and that … Hyman P. Minsky provides a valuable framework for understanding the world in which we live. While rereading Keynes and … interpretation and implementation of Keynes's ideas have been very different from what Keynes proposed, and they have been reduced to …
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This paper revisits Keynes's (1930) essay titled "The economic possibilities for our grandchildren." We discuss the … three broader trends identified by Keynes that he expected would come to characterize the socio-economic evolution of …
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(Georg Friedrich Knapp and A. Mitchell Innes) through Joseph Schumpeter, John Maynard Keynes, and Abba Lerner, and on to …
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Hilferding, Thorstein Veblen, and John Maynard Keynes - and later by John Kenneth Galbraith. In an important sense, over the past …
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which money is neutral, at least in the long run; and the Marx-Veblen-Keynes approach, or the monetary theory of production … view back to Keynes, arguing that extending Keynes along these lines would bring his theory up to date. …
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The current debate on secular stagnation is suffering from some vagueness and several shortcomings. The same is true for the economic policy implications. Therefore, we provide an alternative view on stagnation tendencies based on Josef Steindl's contributions. In particular, Steindl (1952) can...
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Historically high levels of private and public debt coupled with already very low short-term interest rates appear to limit the options for stimulative monetary policy in many advanced economies today. One option that has not yet been considered is monetary financing by central banks to boost...
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The scientific reassessment of the economic role of the state after the crisis has renewed interest in Abba Lerner's theory of functional finance (FF). A thorough discussion of this concept is helpful in reconsidering the debate on the nature of money and the origin of the business cycle and...
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In this paper the main developments in post-Keynesian macroeconomics since the mid- 1990s will be reviewed. For this purpose the main differences between heterodox economics in general, including post-Keynesian economics, and orthodox economics will be reiterated and an overview over the strands...
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This paper investigates the dynamics of income distribution, private debt, and aggregate demand in the United States in the era before the Great Depression. Based on a post-Keynesian model, I estimate the effects of the wage share and private debt on aggregate demand for private domestic output....
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