The Leaderless Economy reveals why international financial cooperation is the only solution to today's global economic crisis. In this timely and important book, Peter Temin and David Vines argue that our current predicament is a catastrophe rivaled only by the Great Depression. Taking an...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Economics before Keynes, I: Hume -- 2 Keynes at Versailles -- 3 Keynes and the Macmillan Committee -- 4 Economics before Keynes, II: Marshall -- 5 The General Theory -- 6 IS-LM Curves -- 7 The Liquidity Trap -- 8 Bretton Woods and the Swan Diagram -- 9 The...

This is a response to a critique by Paul Davidson of our 2013 book Keynes: Useful Economics for the World Economy and related work, where we describe, amongst other things, how the Swan diagram can be used to show how economies can use policy tools to achieve internal and external balance. In...

The Leaderless Economy reveals why international financial cooperation is the only solution to today's global economic crisis. In this timely and important book, Peter Temin and David Vines argue that our current predicament is a catastrophe rivaled only by the Great Depression. Taking an...

Preface -- The world economy is broken -- The British century and the Great Depression -- Keynes from the Macmillan committee to Bretton Woods -- The American century and the global financial crisis -- Restoring international balance in Europe -- Restoring international balance in the world --...