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Phillips curve, is also assessed in the light of his own preference, which he shared with Keynes, for a pragmatic Marshallian …
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on Keynes's place in its history, suggesting that these stem from a particular and debatable understanding of how the … subdiscipline has evolved. It considers some implications for today's awkward economic facts of aspects of Keynes' General Theory … that the questions about co-ordination that Keynes addressed, not to mention some of his answers, are well worth revisiting. …
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background of a distinction between Keynesianism as a ‘moderately conservative’ (Keynes’s words) vision about the working of the …
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The potted histories of macroeconomics textbooks are typically Keynes-centric. Keynes is credited with founding … classical macroeconomics) to Keynes. The real story is more complicated and involves at least two distinct threads. Keynes was … central. Keynes's vision of macroeconomics is better described as "medical." It is based in human psychology and individual …
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on Keynes's place in its history, suggesting that these stem from a particular and debatable understanding of how the … subdiscipline has evolved. It considers some implications for today's awkward economic facts of aspects of Keynes' General Theory … that the questions about co-ordination that Keynes addressed, not to mention some of his answers, are well worth revisiting …
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Keynes' General Theory was a massive step forward relative to classical economics, but it was also a step backward in … its denial of the conflictual nature of capitalism. There is need to understand Keynes' technical contributions regarding …. Keynes made a fundamental contribution elucidating the mechanism of effective demand, and he also has claim to be the …
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Right-wing critics of Keynes have often suggested that he was a socialist. His policy proposals were very often … described as a slippery slope that would lead society into a totalitarian nightmare. Alternatively, from the left, Keynes was … exploitative system. The scholarship on Keynes also remained divided. However, in the last few decades a more robust position in …
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Macroeconomic theory has developed into increasingly sophisticated mathematical models. In the words of Mankiw, macroeconomics has developed from engineering into science. The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) revealed that the empirical relevance and the usefulness of these models is debatable. Why...
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Keynes's General Theory argues there is no self-regulating mechanism that guarantees full employment. Keynes's vision … imperfections are limited to the short run, so are lapses from full employment. Keynes was unable to convince the economics … is that Keynes lacked the mathematical tools to substantiate his vision. This paper deploys tools that were unavailable …
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