David Colander (ed.)

Post Walrasian Macroeconomics

Herausgeber: Colander, David

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection outlines a new approach to macroeconomics that employs cutting edge analytic techniques.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 633g
• ISBN-13: 9780521684200
• ISBN-10: 052168420X
• Artikelnr.: 22723810

Autorenporträt

David Colander has been the Christian A. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Economics at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont since 1982. He previously taught at Columbia University, Vassar College, and the University of Miami. Professor Colander has authored, co-authored, or edited more than 35 books and 100 articles on a wide range of topics. His books have been, or are being, translated into a number of different languages, including Chinese, Bulgarian, Polish, Italian, and Spanish. He is a former President of both the Eastern Economic Association and History of Economics Society and is, or has been, on the editorial boards of the Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Journal of Economic Methodology, Eastern Economic Journal, Journal of Economic Education, The Journal of Socioeconomics, and Journal of Economic Perspectives. He has also been a consultant to Time-Life Films, the U.S. Congress, a Brookings Policy Fellow, and a Visiting Scholar at Nuffield College, Oxford. In 2001-2002 he was the Kelly Professor of Distinguished Teaching at Princeton University.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Where We Are in Macro and How We Got There: 1. Stories from the haunted vault: notes on a century of macroeconomics
2. Post Walrasian macroeconomics: some historic links
3. The DSGE model and the post Walrasian alternative in historical perspective
4. Who is post Walrasian man?
Part II. Edging Away from the DSGE Model: 5. Social interactions and macroeconomics
6. Macroeconomics and model uncertainty
7. Restricted perceptions equilibria and learning in macroeconomics
8. Not more so: some concepts outside the DSGE framework
Part III. Leaping Away from the DSGE Model: 9. Agent-based computational modeling and macroeconomics
10. Multi-agent systems macro: a prospectus
11. Agent-based financial markets: matching stylized facts with style
Part IV. Doing More Good than Harm: Roles of Business and Government in Critical Infrastructure Protection: 12. Characteristics of resilient systems and organizations
13. Networks and interdependencies
14. Public - private risk-sharing: the case of terrorism risk coverage
15. Learning from experience: drawing correct analogies? Letting the data guide theory
16. The past as the future: the Marshallian approach to post Walrasian macro
17. Old world econometrics and New World theory
18. Four entrenched notions post Walrasians should avoid
19. Confronting the economic model with the data
20. Extracting information from the data: a European view on empirical macro
Part V. Policy Implications: 21. Economic policy in the presence of coordination problems
22. Monetary policy and the limitations of economic knowledge.