Business cycle theory as a basis for economic policy

Herausgeber: Bridel, Pascal; Dalpont, Muriel

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a sample of different theoretical approaches to business cycles, examining their respective views on economic policy with the objective of understanding business cycles that have been lost, and identifying those views which explain fluctuations and the way we conceive economic policy. This book was originally published as a special issue of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9781138106659
• ISBN-10: 1138106658
• Artikelnr.: 57054168

Autorenporträt

Pascal Bridel is Professor of Economics at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. He has published in various fields including the history of economic thought and monetary theory. Muriel Dal Pont is Professor of Economics at the University Nice, France. She has published in various fields including the history of economic thought.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Business cycle theory as a basis for economic policy 1.
Economics of the crisis and the crisis of economics 2. On the importance of
institutions and forms of organisation in Piero Sraffa's economics: the
case of business cycles, money, and economic policy 3. Mr Keynes, the
Classics and the new Keynesians: A suggested formalisation 4. Three
macroeconomic syntheses of vintage 1937: Hicks, Haberler, and Lundberg 5.
Lange's 1938 model: dynamics and the "optimum propensity to consume" 6.
Toward a non-linear theory of economic fluctuations: Allais's contribution
to endogenous business cycle theory in the 1950s 7. The "Treasury View": An
(un-)expected return?