Millennial Keynes : an introduction to the origin, development, and later currents of Keynesian thought / / Bruno Ventelou ; translated and edited, with and introduction by Gregory P. Nowell

• Autore: Ventelou Bruno
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (214 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.15/6; 330.156
• Soggetto topico: Keynesian economics
• Altri autori: NowellGregory P <1954-> (Gregory Patrick)
• Note generali: First published 2005 by M.E. Sharpe.; Translation of: Lire Keynes et le comprendre.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Keynesian Economics and the American Polity""; ""The Social Security Debate and the Emergence of Anti-Keynesian Political Leadership""; ""Environmental Politics""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 1. Keynes: An Activist's Life""; ""Keynes's Childhood, His Studies, His Clubs""; ""Keynes's Professional Life""; ""Government Posts and Feckless Negotiations""; ""Keynes's Political Engagements: The Manifestos, the Pamphlets, and the Economic History of the 1920s and 1930s"" ; ""Conclusion""""Chapter 2. Economic Thought on the Eve of the General Theory""; ""The English Tradition of Partial Equilibrium Theory""; ""Alfred Marshall and Sectors of Economic Activity""; ""The Role of Time in Marshall's Principles""; ""Marshall's Theoretical Dead Ends: The Very Long Period, the Question of Returns to Scale, and Sraffa's Critique""; ""Arthur Cecil Pigou: The Real Balance Effect""; ""Marshall and Pigou's Monetary Theory: Macroeconomics and the Real Balance Effect ""; ""Pigou's Theory of Unemployment""; ""The General Equilibrium Perspective"" ; ""Leon Walras and Interdependence""""General Equilibrium Theory: Its Intrinsic Logic""; ""General Equilibrium: A Host of Problems""; ""Irving Fisher, Time, and Money in the Theory of General Equilibrium""; ""Money in the Theory of General Equilibrium""; ""Time in General Equilibrium Theory: The Loanable Funds Market""; ""Conclusion: Keynes's Intellectual Culture""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 3. Keynes Before the General Theory""; ""The Treatise on Money""; ""The Analysis of Economic Fluctuations""; ""The Paradox of the Indirect Effect""; ""The Credit Cycle"" ; ""Mathematics and the Treatise on Money""""Definitions, Accounting Equations, the Fundamental Equation""; ""Results of the Fundamental Equation""; ""The Fundamental Equation: An Error?""; ""Conclusion: From the Treatise on Money to the General Theory""; ""What Premises Did Keynes Have to Give Up?""; ""What Was Left of the Treatise?""; ""The Treatise on Probability""; ""The Nature of Chance: The Impossibility of the "Frequentist Position"""; ""The Urn Example: How We Experience Real Events, from Risk to Uncertainty""; ""The Distinction Between Probability and Weight"" ; ""The Uncertain and the Unknown""""Keynes's Position on Logical Probability""; ""Probability as an Expression of Weak Logic""; ""Rules for Calculating Logical Probabilities""; ""The Relevance and Methodological Value of a Logical Position""; ""Russell, Wittgenstein, Keynes""; ""Keynes, Ramsey, and Savage""; ""Methodological Impact""; ""Conclusion: A Simplified Equation""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 4. The General Theory (1): A Reader's Guide""; ""The Labor Market: Point of Departure for Keynes's Causal Framework""; ""The Postulates of the Classical Economics""; ""The Classical Position"" ; ""Keynes's Position: Involuntary Unemployment""
• Sommario/riassunto: Both a grounding in the origins and development of Keynesian economics, this study also looks at the ongoing significance of his work. It examines the different interpretations of Keynsian thought on economics as a discipline and the schools of thought that provided these interpretations.
• Titolo autorizzato: Millennial Keynes
• ISBN: 1-315-70239-8; 1-317-46471-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910961162203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II