The US Economy and Neoliberalism

Alternative Strategies and Policies
Herausgeber: Karagiannis, Nikolaos; Sen, Swapan; Madjd-Sadjadi, Zagros

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Produktbeschreibung

In recent times, policy makers, scientists, academics and commentators have become increasingly nervous about the US economic downturn. This new edited volume, from a top international set of contributors, seeks to answer these questions and to offer alternative, realistic and feasible strategies and policy recommendations towards reversing this situation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780415645058
• ISBN-10: 0415645050
• Artikelnr.: 36623109

Autorenporträt

Nikolaos Karagiannis is Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Finance, School of Business and Economics, Winston-Salem State University, USA Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi is Professor of Economics and Chair, Department of Economics and Finance, Winston-Salem State University, USA, and the editor-in-chief of the American Review of Political Economy Swapan Sen is Professor of Finance and MBA Coordinator at the School of Business and Economics, Winston-Salem State University, USA

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: THE RETURN OF GOVERNMENT - PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES & ETHICS 1. Why is
Neoliberalism Dangerous? Alternative Perspectives and Government Policy
Implications Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi 2. The Return of
Big Government: Policy Advice for President Obama L. Randall Wray 3. The
Job Guarantee in a Municipal Confederalist Framework: Counterhegemonic
Possibilities in the Age of Neoconservative Globalization Mathew Forstater
4. Beyond US Neoliberalism and the Washington Consensus: The Challenge of
Development Ethics for the USA John Marangos, Nikos Astroulakis and Maria
Dafnomili PART II: ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH & PROSPERITY
5. Macroeconomic Policies for Prosperity Malcolm C. Sawyer 6. The
Conditions for Sustainable USA Recovery: The Role of Investment Philip
Arestis and Elias Karakitsos 7. A Production-oriented Strategy for the USA:
A Framework of Alternative Developmentalist Notions George A. Harwell,
Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi 8. The Money-wage-labor
Standard Romar Correa PART III: FINANCIAL FRAGILITY & ALTERNATIVE MONETARY
POLICY PROPOSALS 9. Structural Reforms to Reduce Systemic Financial
Fragility Sergio Rossi 10. Quantitative Easing and Proposals for Reform of
Monetary Policy Operations Scott Fullwiler and L. Randall Wray 11. The
Economic Crisis and the US Dollar: Benefits and Obligations of a Hegemon
Swapan Sen 12. US Debt Ceiling Charades and the Travails of "Helicopter
Money" Richard Westra