03514oam 2200781I 450 991077870140332120230725041246.01-135-16283-21-135-16284-01-282-44326-797866124432680-203-85825-510.4324/9780203858257 (CKB)1000000000811373(EBL)453745(OCoLC)499080106(SSID)ssj0000337879(PQKBManifestationID)11266297(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000337879(PQKBWorkID)10295391(PQKB)10274137(MiAaPQ)EBC453745(Au-PeEL)EBL453745(CaPaEBR)ebr10358635(CaONFJC)MIL244326(OCoLC)647837520(EXLCZ)99100000000081137320180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFree market conservatism a critique of theory and practice /edited by Edward J. NellAbingdon, Oxon :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (230 p.)Routledge revivalsFirst published in 1984 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.0-415-57047-6 0-415-56715-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction-Capitalism as Gestalt: A Contrast of Visions; Part I: Theory; 2 Supply-Side Economics: Incentives and Disasters; 3 Monetarism: Conservative Policy and Monetary Theory; 4 Rational Expectations: Radical Assumptions and Conservative Conclusions; 5 Social Policy: Private Reactions to Public Decisions; Part II: Practice; 6 The Politics of Reaganomics; 7 Thatcherism: The Miracle That Never Happened; 8 Supply-Side Economics in a Small Economy: The Chilean Case9 Conclusions-Cowboy Capitalism: The Last Round-upIndexFirst published in 1984, this book carefully dissects and convincingly demonstrates that conservative economics is incoherent in theory and disastrous in practice. The three main schools of thought supporting ""free-market"" policies - supply side economics, monetarism and rational expectations - are examined in turn and each is found defective. Three case studies of conservative policy in action follow: Reagan's U.S., Thatcher's U.K. and Pinochet's Chile and their courses are charted in depth. In addition, Robert Heilbroner and Edward Nell analyse economic conservatism's ideology and sociaRoutledge revivals.Chicago school of economicsFree enterpriseRational expectations (Economic theory)Supply-side economicsChileEconomic policyGreat BritainEconomic policy1979-1997United StatesEconomic policy1981-1993Chicago school of economics.Free enterprise.Rational expectations (Economic theory)Supply-side economics.330.1330.12330.12/2330.122Nell Edward J119361MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778701403321Free market conservatism3845328UNINA