Competing Schools of Economic Thought by Lefteris Tsoulfidis.

The greatest works of economists have the potential to provide insights on current economic developments and policy challenges long after they are written. This book seeks to investigate the evolution of the core ideas and policy recommendations of the major schools of economic thought, and to prese...

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Main Author: Tsoulfidis, Lefteris (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Origins of Economic Theory
  • Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations
  • David Ricardo’s Principles of Political Economy
  • Karl Marx’s Das Kapital
  • The Structure of Classical Theory
  • The Structure of the Neoclassical Theory
  • Theory of Capital and Cambridge Controversies
  • Between Competition and Monopoly
  • Keynes’s General Theory
  • The Neoclassical Synthesis
  • Disequilibrium Macroeconomics: From Its Brief Ascent to the Rapid Decline
  • The Rise and Fall of Monetarism
  • New Classical Macroeconomics
  • The Real Business Cycles Approach
  • The Return of (New) Keynesian Economics
  • Economic Theory in Historical Perspective.