Towards a general theory of deep downturns : presidential address from the 17th World Congress of the International Economic Association in 2014 / / by Joseph E. Stiglitz

• Autore: Stiglitz Joseph E
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2016.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (78 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.542
• Soggetto topico: Economic policy; Economics; Public finance; International economics; Macroeconomics; Political Economy/Economic Systems; Public Economics; International Economics; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgment; Introduction; 1 Three Fundamental Questions; 2 Three Strands of Theory; 3 The Capitalist Economy as a Credit Economy; Concluding Remarks: The Crisis in Economics; References
• Sommario/riassunto: Joseph Stiglitz examines the theory behind the economic downturns that have plagued our world in recent times. This fascinating three-part lecture acknowledges the failure of economic models to successfully predict the 2008 crisis and explores alternative models which, if adopted, could potentially restore a stable and prosperous economy.
• Titolo autorizzato: Towards a General Theory of Deep Downturns
• ISBN: 1-137-58691-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910254892903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International Economic Association Series, . 2662-6330