Galbraith's arguments are discussed by a group of economists in regards to current controversies and problems. Topics covered range from globalization and the role of the state to redistributive economic policies. The result is a collection that pays tribute to one of the most prominent, and yet still contemporarily relevant, economists of the twentieth century.
Galbraith's arguments are discussed by a group of economists in regards to current controversies and problems. Topics covered range from globalization and the role of the state to redistributive economic policies. The result is a collection that pays tribute to one of the most prominent, and yet still contemporarily relevant, economists of the twentieth century.
List of contributors Acknowledgements 1 John Kenneth Galbraith: economist with a public purpose 2 The useful economist 3 The making of a heterodox economist: the impact of Henry S.Dennison on the economic thought of John Kenneth Galbraith 4 Social capital and political economy: Galbraith on states and groups 5 The role of the state in the good society 6 From Veblen to Galbraith: what is the essence of institutional economics? 7 The virtues of their defects and the defects of their virtues: reflections on John Kenneth Galbraith and Thorstein Veblen 8 The economist and business 9 Galbraith uncertainty and the modern corporation 10 Progress denied: the unravelling of the New Industrial State 11 Galbraith globalism and the good life: making the best of the capitalist predicament 12 The New Deal and 'domesticated Keynesianism' in America 13 Adam Smith on the mercantile system: the unnecessary loss of America? Index
List of contributors Acknowledgements 1 John Kenneth Galbraith: economist with a public purpose 2 The useful economist 3 The making of a heterodox economist: the impact of Henry S.Dennison on the economic thought of John Kenneth Galbraith 4 Social capital and political economy: Galbraith on states and groups 5 The role of the state in the good society 6 From Veblen to Galbraith: what is the essence of institutional economics? 7 The virtues of their defects and the defects of their virtues: reflections on John Kenneth Galbraith and Thorstein Veblen 8 The economist and business 9 Galbraith uncertainty and the modern corporation 10 Progress denied: the unravelling of the New Industrial State 11 Galbraith globalism and the good life: making the best of the capitalist predicament 12 The New Deal and 'domesticated Keynesianism' in America 13 Adam Smith on the mercantile system: the unnecessary loss of America? Index
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