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UNINA9910882200903321 |
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Autore |
Congdon Tim |
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Titolo |
Money in a free society : Keynes, Friedman, and the new crisis in capitalism / / by Tim Congdon |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Encounter Books, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-60675-8 |
9786613787460 |
1-59403-544-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (681 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Money |
Quantity theory of money |
Fiscal policy |
Banks and banking |
Macroeconomics |
Keynesian economics |
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Formato |
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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Were the Keynesians loyal followers of Keynes? -- What was Keynes' best book? -- Keynes, the Keynesians and the exchange rate -- Keynes, Bernanke and Krugman, and the pathologies of capitalism -- Did Britain have a "Keynesian revolution"? -- Keynesianism, monetarism, and two concepts of the output gap -- Was the UK's great moderation due to Keynesianism, monetarism or what? -- Friedman (1948), Friedman (1996) and the effectiveness of fiscal policy in the USA -- Does fiscal policy matter? (2nd essay should be the times article) -- British and American monetarism compared -- Do changes in the quantity of money smother fiscal policy? -- The political economy of monetarism. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the 15 years to mid-2007 the world economy enjoyed unparalleled stability (the so-called ?Great Moderation"), with steady growth and low inflation. But the period since mid-2007 (?the Great Recession") has seen the worst macroeconomic turmoil since the 1930's. A dramatic plunge in trade, output and employment in late 2008 and 2009 has |
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