Economic Thought Since Keynes: A History and Dictionary of Major Economists

by Michel Beaud, Gilles Dostaler

Overview

Economic Thought Since Keynes provides a concise overview of changing economic thought in the latter part of the twentieth century. Part 1 gives an analysis of topics including:
* Keynes and the General Theory,
* the triumph of interventionism,
* the neoclassical synthesis,
* the resurgence of liberalism.
Part 11 gives a concise biography of the 150 most influential economists since Keynes. This invaluable book will be a useful reference tool for anyone teaching or studying economics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415164542
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/03/1997
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	498
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Beaud, Michel; Dostaler, Gilles

Table of Contents

Introduction, PART I OUTLINE OF A HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT SINCE KEYNES, PART II DICTIONARY OF MAJOR CONTEMPORARY ECONOMISTS, Bibliography, Name index, Subject index

Editorial Reviews

'This is a book which has no parallel in the secondary literature. It is a unique contribution to the historiography of the recent part of our subject.' - Mark Blaug, University of Exeter

'A must for economics students.' - Michalis Psalidopoulos, Panteion University, Greece

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