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Modern Economic Thought

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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2016

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

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    Frontmatter

    I
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    Contents

    V
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    Preface

    XI
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  • I. From Marshall to Modernity
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    Introduction

    3
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    1. Neoclassicism and Dissent, 1890–1925

    7
    Ingrid Η. Rima
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    2. New Tracks for Economic Theory, 1926–1939

    23
    C. L. S. Shackle
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  • II. Keynesianism
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    Introduction

    41
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    3. Hicksian Keynesianism: Dominance and Decline

    45
    Sidney Weintraub
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    4. Keynesian Econometric Concepts: Consumption Functions, Investment Functions, and “The” Multiplier

    67
    Ronald G. Bodkin
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    5. Keynes’ Disequilibrium Theory of Employment

    93
    Paul Wells
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  • III. Equilibrium Systems
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    Introduction

    105
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    6. General Equilibrium Theory

    107
    E. Roy Weintraub
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    7. Optimization and Game Theory

    125
    E. Roy Weintraub
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    8. Input-Output and Linear Programming

    137
    Daniel A. Graham
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    9. The Sraffian Revolution

    163
    Alessandro Roncaclia
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  • IV. Microeconomics
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    Introduction

    181
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    10. Firms and Markets

    185
    Oliver E. Williamson
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    11. Financial Theory of the Firm

    203
    Douglas Vickers
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    12. Demand Theory, Consumers’ Surplus, and Sovereignty

    217
    Ivor F. Pearce
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  • V. Money
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    Introduction

    249
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    13. Monetarism

    253
    Richard Τ. Selden
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    14. Post-Keynes Monetary Theory and Inflation

    275
    Paul Davidson
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    15. An “Economics of Keynes” Perspective on Money

    295
    Hyman P. Minsky
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    16. Money Wage Inflation: The Endogeneity-Exogeneity Issue

    309
    Michael L. Wachter and Susan M. Wachter
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  • VI. Growth
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    Introduction

    329
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    17. Early Growth Theory: The Harrod-Domar Models

    333
    Daniel Hamberg
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    18. Neoclassical Growth Models

    347
    Karl Shell
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    19. Post-Keynesian Growth Theory

    369
    A. Asimakopulos
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  • VII. Distribution Theory
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    Introduction

    391
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    20. Ten Issues in Distribution Theory

    395
    Martin Bronfenbrenner
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    21. Some Post-Keynesian Distribution Theory

    421
    J. A. Kregel
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  • VIII. Special Topics
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    Introduction

    441
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    22. Welfare Economics: Or, When is a Change an Improvement ?

    447
    Morgan Reynolds and Eugene Smolensky
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    23. Ideology in Economics

    467
    Warren J. Samuels
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    24. Population: The Economics of the Long Run

    485
    Richard A. Easterlin
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    25. Technology: More for Less?

    501
    Morton I. Kamien and Nancy L. Schwartz
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    26. International Economics

    517
    Arthur I. Bloomfield and Wilfred Ethier
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    27. Development Economics

    537
    Jere R. Behrman
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    28. Radical Economics

    559
    Eileen Appelbaum
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    Index

    575
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