Leeson The Eclipse of Keynesianism

The Political Economy of the Chicago Counter-Revolution
2000
ISBN: 978-0-333-98565-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 182 Seiten, eBook

This book examines the process by which Keynesianism, with its sympathetic view of the role of government in the economy and society, lost influence amongst economists and policy makers and was replaced by more negative views about government intervention and more positive views about the role of the market as a social organiser.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Leeson, R.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Introduction The Ghosts I Called I Cant' Get Rid Of Now: The Keynes-Tinbergen-Friedman-Phillips Critique of Keynesian Macroeconometrics The Chicago Counter-Revolution and the Sociology of Economic Knowledge The Rise of the Natural-Rate of Unemployment Model Does the Expectations Trap Render the Natural-Rate Model Invalid in the Disinflationary Zone? Language and Inflation Friedman and the Walrasian Equations of The Natural-Rate Counter-Revolution Index

Über Autor(innen)

ROBERT LEESON is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Murdoch University. He has held visiting positions at Cambridge University, the London School of Economics and the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He has published widely in journals such as the Economic Journal, Economica , the Cambridge Journal of Economics, Urban Studies and the History of Political Economy.