The dominant role of the "new consensus models" in central banks' policy-making in the last two decades has triggered the reaction of post-Keynesian economists to examine alternatives to inflation-targeting monetary strategies and to Taylor-type interest rate rules. This paper develops a simple...

Books reviewed: Hein, E. and Stockhammer, E. (2011): A Modern Guide to Keynesian Macroeconomics and Economic Policies, Cheltenham, UK Claudio Sardoni (2011): Unemployment, Recession and Effective Demand. The Contributions of Marx, Keynes and Kalecki Stephan Schulmeister (2010): Mitten in der...