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  • Beyond Barter

    Lectures in Monetary Economics After 'Rethinking'

    by John Smithin ...
    The conventional macroeconomic theory of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, based on the assumption that the working of complex monetary economy could be analysed on the same principles as those of barter exchange, has demonstrably failed. This book provides a thorough rethinking of the nature of a monetary economy. It builds upon a complete theory of the domestic and international ... Read more

    Was $55.99 USD Now $34.99 USD

  • Debates in Monetary Macroeconomics

    Tackling Some Unsettled Questions

    Edited by Steven Pressman, John Smithin ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This edited volume presents the key unresolved debates in monetary macroeconomics, covering the five topics of budget, trade, taxes, exchange rates and monetary policy. For each topic, there are two authors — one arguing for a certain policy and one against. The book takes an approach eschewing mathematics or econometrics, instead presenting arguments in the spirit of political economy - while ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Rethinking the Theory of Money, Credit, and Macroeconomics

    A New Statement for the Twenty-First Century

    by John Smithin ...
    This book provides a comprehensive re-working of the basic principles of monetary macroeconomics in an alternative monetary model (AMM) of economic growth, the business cycle, inflation and income distribution. These principles differ considerably from those advanced in the standard macroeconomics literature and in textbooks. However, the latter have been demonstrably unsuccessful in the promotion ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Essays In The Fundamental Theory Of Monetary Economics And Macroeconomics

    by John Smithin ...
    This book provides a comprehensive overview, in the form of eight long essays, of the evolution of monetary theory over the three-quarters of century, from the time of Keynes to the present day. The essays are originally based on lecture notes from a graduate course on Advanced Monetary Economics offered at York University, Toronto, written in the style of academic papers. The essays are ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • What is Money?

    Edited by John Smithin ...
    This volume provocatively rethinks the economics, politics and sociology of money and examines the classic question of what is money. Starting from the two dominant views of money, as neutral instrument and as social relation, What is Money? presents a thematic, interdisciplinary approach which points to a definitive statement on money.Bringing together a variety of neclassical and heterodox ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Money, Financial Institutions and Macroeconomics

    Edited by Harald Hagemann, John Smithin, Avi Cohen ...
    Series Book 53 - Recent Economic Thought
    Money, Financial Institutions and Macroeconomics presents a comparative and international perspective on the current state of research in monetary theory, and the application of monetary theory to important policy issues. The main emphasis is on views stressing the importance of credit creation in the monetary process, in a tradition which arguably encompasses Wicksell, the later Swedes and the ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

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    by John Quiggin ...
    In the graveyard of economic ideology, dead ideas still stalk the land. The recent financial crisis laid bare many of the assumptions behind market liberalism--the theory that market-based solutions are always best, regardless of the problem. For decades, their advocates dominated mainstream economics, and their influence created a system where an unthinking faith in markets led many to view ... Read more

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  • Macroeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomics

    by Alvaro Cencini ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    Contrary to common belief, macroeconomics is not merely a theory of aggregates, and cannot be constructed from individual behaviour. Both nationally and internationally, there are economic laws that are logically independent of economic agents’ behaviour. These are the macroeconomic foundations of macroeconomics.Presenting cutting-edge material, Alvaro Cencini explores these foundations, and shows ... Read more

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  • The Problem with Banks

    by Lena Rethel, Timothy J. Sinclair ...
    Banks of all sorts are troubled institutions. The cost of public bail-outs associated with the subprime crisis in the United States alone may be as high as US$5 trillion. What is the problem with banks? Why do they seem to be at the centre of economic and financial turmoil down through the ages? In this provocative and timely book, Rethel and Sinclair seek answers to these questions, arguing that ... Read more

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  • Raising Keynes

    A Twenty-First-Century General Theory

    by Stephen A. Marglin ...
    Back to the future: a heterodox economist rewrites Keynes’s General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money to serve as the basis for a macroeconomics for the twenty-first century.John Maynard Keynes’s General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money was the most influential economic idea of the twentieth century. But, argues Stephen Marglin, its radical implications were obscured by Keynes’s ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Monetary Policy Over Fifty Years

    Experiences and Lessons

    Edited by Heinz Herrmann ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
    This book is based on a conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Deutsche Bundesbank. Since the 1950s, there have been fundamental changes in the monetary order and financial systems, in our understanding of the effects of monetary policy, the best goals for central banks and the appropriate institutional setting of central banks. Prominent monetary economists and central bankers give ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Public Economics in an Age of Austerity

    by Tony Atkinson ...
    Series series The Graz Schumpeter Lectures
    Governments all round the world are facing problems with their public finances. At a time of austerity, how much should spending be cut and how much should taxes be raised? Does the national debt represent a burden for future generations? Should taxes on the rich be raised? This book examines how the tools of public economics can be applied to answer such key questions and to suggest alternatives ... Read more

    $65.99 USD