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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819811103321

Autore

Fine Ben

Titolo

Macroeconomics : a critical companion / / Ben Fine and Ourania Dimakou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Pluto Press, , 2016

ISBN

1-78371-807-2

1-78684-284-X

1-78371-806-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Political economy and development

Disciplina

339

Soggetti

Macroeconomics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Boxes; List of Diagrams; List of Abbreviations; Preface, Preliminaries and Acknowledgements; 1. Macroeconomy versus Macroeconomics?; 2. Accelerator-Multiplier: Stabbing the Knife-Edge in the Back?; 3. Classical Dichotomies; 4. Growth Theories: Old, New or More of the Same?; 5. The Keynesian Revolutions; 6. Post-Keynesian Dilemmas; 7. Keynesian Revolution: What Keynes, What Revolution?; 8. From Monetarist Counter-Revolution to Fundamentalism; 9. Forging the Consensus: Monetary Policy and Real Business Cycle Theory

10. From New Classical Fundamentalism to New Nonsensus Macroeconomics11. International Macro?; 12. The Enigmas of Overshooting; 13. Whither Macroeconomics?; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A clear and concise exposition of mainstream macroeconomics from a heterodox perspective