Economic thought since Keynes : a history and dictionary of major economists / Michel Beaud and Gilles Dostaler.
By: Beaud, Michel.
Contributor(s): Dostaler, Gilles.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Routledge, 1997Description: x, 487 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0415164540 .Subject(s): Economics -- History -- 20th century | Economists -- BiographyDDC classification: 330.0922Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 330.0922 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00086136 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Economic Thought Since Keynes provides a concise overview of changing economic thought in the latter part of the twentieth century. Part 1 gives an analysis of topics including:
* Keynes and the General Theory,
* the triumph of interventionism,
* the neoclassical synthesis,
* the resurgence of liberalism.
Part 11 gives a concise biography of the 150 most influential economists since Keynes. This invaluable book will be a useful reference tool for anyone teaching or studying economics.
Previously published: Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : E. Elgar, c1995.
Bibliography: (pages 449-458) and indexes.
Part I: Outline of a history of economic thought since Keynes -- Prologue -- Keynes and the general theory of employment, interest and money -- The Keynesian revolution -- The triumph of interventionism -- Axiomatization, formalization, mathematization -- A new orthodoxy: the neoclassical synthesis -- Heterodoxies: permanence and renewal -- The liberal resurgence -- New macroeconomics -- On babel and three figures of present-day economic thought -- Part II: Dictionary of major contemporary economists.
Translation of: Pensee economique depuis Keynes
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 1 The Rural Development Challenge of Transition
- 2 Land, Interlinking Markets and Rural Poverty in Transition Countries
- 3 Land, Markets and Rural Poverty in the CIS-7
- 4 Land Reform in Post-Communist Russia: The Effects of Household Labor
- 5 Household Plots and their Symbiosis with Large Farm Enterprises in Russia
- 6 Land Reform and Interlocking agricultural markets in Moldova
- 7 The Reshaping of Inequality in Uzbekistan: Reforms, Land, and Rural Incomes
- 8 Cotton and Rural Livelihoods in Former Soviet Central Asia
- 9 Land and Rural Poverty in Armenia
- 10 Agrarian Transformations in Vietnam: Land Reform, Markets and Poverty
- 11 Land Markets, Property and Disputes in China
- 12 Cotton and Rural Income Development in Xinjiang