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UNINA9910782113003321 |
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Revisiting Keynes : economic possibilities for our grandchildren / / edited by Lorenzo Pecchi and Gustavo Piga |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
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0-262-31175-5 |
0-262-28133-3 |
1-4356-6537-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (229 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents ; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren: A Twenty-first Century Perspective; 1 Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren (1930); 2 Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren 75 Years After: A Global Perspective; 3 Toward a General Theory of Consumerism: Reflections on Keynes's Economic Possibilities for our Grandchildren; 4 Whose Grandchildren?; 5 Corporatism and Keynes: His Philosophy of Growth; 6 Back to the Future with Keynes; 7 Spreading the Bread Thin on the Butter; 8 Economic Well-being in a Historical Context |
9 Why Do We Work More Than Keynes Expected?10 Context Is More Important Than Keynes Realized; 11 The End of (Economic) History; 12 All the Interesting Questions, Almost All the Wrong Reasons; 13 Why Keynes Underestimated Consumption and Overestimated Leisure for the Long Run; 14 What Is Wrong in Keynes's Prophecy? How the End of Economics Turned into the Rise of the Economics of Social Responsibility; 15 Really Thinking Long Run: Keynes's Other Masterpiece; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Leading economists revisit a provocative essay by John Maynard Keynes, debating Keynes's vision of growth, inequality, work leisure, entrepreneurship, consumerism, and the search for happiness in the twenty-first century. |
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