LEADER 03939nam 22007814a 450 001 9910960664003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9781135997373 010 $a1135997373 010 $a9780203682289 010 $a0203682289 010 $a9781135997380 010 $a1135997381 010 $a9780429234903 010 $a0429234902 010 $a9780415654869 010 $a0415654866 010 $a9780203799963 010 $a0203799968 010 $a9781280052835 010 $a128005283X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203799963 035 $a(CKB)1000000000448209 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000360151 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11272756 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000360151 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10318863 035 $a(PQKB)11029834 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC200793 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL200793 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10093624 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL5283 035 $a(OCoLC)475912288 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)41000783 035 $a(FRCYB41000783)41000783 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000448209 100 $a20040102d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe flawed foundations of general equilibrium $ecritical essays on economic theory /$fFrank Ackerman ... [et al.] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2004 215 $axv, 220 p 225 1 $aRoutledge frontiers of political economy ;$v62 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780415700016 311 08$a0415700019 311 08$a9780203694091 311 08$a0203694090 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [202]-215) and index. 327 $tchapter Introduction -- $tUnderneath the flawed foundations /$rFrank Ackerman -- $tchapter 1 Still dead after all these years -- $tInterpreting the failure of general equilibrium theory /$rFrank Ackerman -- $tchapter 2 Behind the building blocks -- $tCommodities and individuals in general equilibrium theory /$rAlejandro Nadal -- $tchapter 3 Money and prices -- $tThe limits of the general equilibrium theory /$rCarlo Benetti -- $tchapter 4 The law of supply and demand in the proof of existence of general competitive equilibrium /$rCarlo Benetti -- $tchapter 5 Consumed in theory -- $tAlternative perspectives on the economics of consumption /$rFrank Ackerman -- $tchapter 6 Choice of technique revisited -- $tA critical review of the theoretical underpinnings /$rAlejandro Nadal -- $tchapter 7 Existence values and priceless externalities /$rFrank Ackerman -- $tchapter 8 Contradictions of the open economy model as applied in Mexico /$rAlejandro Nadal -- $tchapter 9 An offer you can t refuse -- $tFree trade, globalization, and the search for alternatives /$rFrank Ackerman -- $tchapter 10 Computable abstraction -- $tGeneral equilibrium models of trade and environment /$rFrank Ackerman -- $tchapter 11 Freedom and submission -- $tIndividuals and the invisible hand /$rAlejandro Nadal. 330 $aThis book, as the title suggests, explains how General equilibrium, the dominant conceptual framework in mainstream economics, describes a perfectly impossible world. Even with its counterfactual assumptions taken for granted, it fails on many levels. Under the impressive editorship of Ackerman and Nadal, this book will appeal to students and researchers in economics and related social science disciplines. 410 0$aRoutledge frontiers of political economy ;$v62. 606 $aEquilibrium (Economics) 615 0$aEquilibrium (Economics) 676 $a339.5 686 $a83.10$2bcl 700 $aAckerman$b Frank$0298380 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910960664003321 996 $aThe flawed foundations of general equilibrium$94335860 997 $aUNINA