History of Economic Thought
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Financial Keynesianism and Market Instability
Edited by Riccardo Bellofiore, Piero Ferri
During his lifetime Hyman Minsky made a seminal contribution to the development of financial Keynesianism. In this book, leading academics celebrate his work and explore his economic legacy. Special attention is paid to his work on cont... -
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Financial Fragility and Investment in the Capitalist Economy
Edited by Riccardo Bellofiore, Piero Ferri
Hyman Minsky is renowned for his theoretical and empirical investigation of the capitalist economy. In this book, a distinguished group of contributors provides an authoritative account of his contribution to the analysis of capitalism ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Macroeconomic Instability and Coordination
Axel Leijonhufvud
Axel Leijonhufvud has made a unique contribution to the development of macroeconomic theory. This volume draws together his insightful essays dealing with the extremes of economic instability: great depressions, high inflation and the tr...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Marx, Veblen, and Contemporary Institutional Political Economy
Phillip A. O’Hara
This book uses an institutional–evolutionary approach to analyse economic problems associated with developments in capitalism during the second half of the twentieth century. It argues that economics should centre on institutions – the d... -
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Understanding Dennis Robertson
Gordon Fletcher
In this fascinating study Gordon Fletcher explores the relationship between the life and work of one of Britain’s most distinguished economists, Sir Dennis Holme Robertson (1890–1963). Drawing on a wealth of previously unpublished mater... -
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Ethics and Uncertainty
William Greer
Ethics and Uncertainty explores how two economists, who both placed ‘uncertainty’ at the heart of their economic theories, come to drastically different and opposing policy recommendations. The volume illustrates that the important less...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Thought from Smith to Keynes
Takashi Negishi
These essays reconsider economic thought in the light of modern theory, from Smith to Marx, and from Marshall to Keynes. Takashi Negishi discusses contributions made both in classical school and marginal revolution literature which are ... -
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The Early History of Financial Economics, 1478–1776
Geoffrey Poitras
By the time The Wealth of Nations had appeared, financial economics featured a well developed body of scientific knowledge, covering subjects such as fixed income evaluation, life insurance and derivative securities. From beginnings whi... -
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The Kennedy–Johnson Tax Cut
Martin F.J. Prachowny
The 1964 Kennedy–Johnson tax cut is often cited as the single most successful application of Keynesian stabilization policy. The author challenges this orthodox historical view by exposing the haphazard planning, simplistic economic the... -
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Exemplary Economists, I
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are large...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Exemplary Economists, II
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton
These volumes gather together a selection of autobiographical essays written by significant economists whose work is generally recognized to be at the forefront of the discipline as we enter the twenty-first century. The essays are large...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Legacy of Friedrich von Hayek
Edited by Peter J. Boettke, Andrew Farrant, Greg Ransom, Gilberto O. Salgado
This major three-volume collection – offered in the centenary year of Hayek’s birth – celebrates a lifetime of scholarship and original contributions that cross the disciplines of politics, philosophy and economics.