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Record Nr.

UNINA9910132633803321

Autore

Schumpeter Joseph Alois

Titolo

Business cycles : a theoretical, historical, and statistical analysis of the capitalist process / / Joseph Alois Schumpeter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicoutimi : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2007

ISBN

1-4123-6012-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Classiques des sciences sociales, 2929 ; ; 2920

Disciplina

338.542

Soggetti

Business cycles

Economic-history

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

I. EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION -- II. Chapter I. INTRODUCTORY -- III. Chapter II. EQUILIBRIUM AND THE THEORETICAL NORM OF ECONOMIC QUANTITIES -- A. The Meaning of a Model -- B. The Fundamental Question -- C. The Stationary Flow -- D. Equilibrium and the Theoretical Norm -- E. Complications and Clarifications -- F. Imperfect Competition -- G. Equilibrium Economics and the Study of Business Fluctuations -- IV. Chapter III HOW THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM GENERATES EVOLUTION -- A. Internal Factors of Change -- B. The Theory of Innovation -- C. The Entrepreneur and His Profit -- D. The Role of Money and Banking in the Process of Evolution -- E. Interest (Money Market; Capital) -- V. Chapter IV THE CONTOURS OF ECONOMIC EVOLUTION -- A. The Working of the Model; First Approximation -- B. Looking at the Skeleton -- C. The Secondary Wave; Second Approximation -- D. Many Simultaneous Cycles; Third Approximation -- VI. Chapter V TIME SERIES AND THEIR NORMAL -- A. Introduction -- B. Trend -- C. A Single Cyclical Movement -- D. Many Simultaneous Waves -- VII. Chapter VI HISTORICAL OUTLINES. I. INTRODUCTION; 1786-1842 -- A. The Fondamental Importance of the Historical Approach to the Problems of the Cyclical Process of Evolution. -- B. Questions of Principle.-A few questions of principle must be disposed of first -- C. The Long Wave from 1787 to 1842 -- VIII. Chapter VII HISTORICAL OUTLINES. II. 1843-1913 -- A. The Period 1843-1897. -- B. The Agricultural Situations of the Period -- C. Railroadization -- D.



Some Features of the Development of Manufactures -- E. The First Sixteen Years of the Third Kondratieff (1893-1913) -- IX. Chapter VIII  1919-1929 -- A. Postwar Events and Postwar Problems -- B. Comments on Postwar Patterns -- C. Further Comments on Postwar Conditions -- D. Outlines of Economic History from 1919 to 1929 -- E. The "Industrial Revolution" of the Twenties.