Reconstructing Macroeconomics
Structuralist Proposals and Critiques of the Mainstream
Published on 1. July 2009
454 pages
978-0-674-04423-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents a critique of mainstream macroeconomics from a structuralist perspective and an exposition of modern structuralist approaches. Structuralism maintains that it is impossible to understand a macroeconomy without understanding its major institutions and distributive relationships across productive sectors and social groups.
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Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, MA; London
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
ISBN-13
978-0-674-04423-4 (9780674044234)
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03/2004
Harvard University Press
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Person
Lance Taylor is Arnhold Professor of International Cooperation and Development at the New School for Social Research.
Content
Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Social Accounts and Social Relations 2. Prices and Distribution 3. Money, Interest, and Inflation 4. Effective Demand and Its Real and Financial Implications 5. Short-Term Model Closure and Long-Term Growth 6. Chicago Monetarism, New Classical Macroeconomics, and Mainstream Finance 7. Effective Demand and the Distributive Curve 8. Structuralist Finance and Money 9. A Genus of Cycles 10. Exchange Rate Complications 11. Growth and Development Theories Notes References Index
