Interpreting macroeconomics : explorations in the history of macroeconomic thought

Roger E. Backhouse

Interpreting Macroeconomics explores a number of different approaches to macroeconomic thought and analyzes various important episodes in the development of macroeconoimcs before during and after the Keynesian revolution

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Backhouse, Roger
Publisher:	Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
Subject:	Makroökonomik \| Macroeconomics \| Ökonomische Ideengeschichte \| History of economic thought \| Theorie \| Theory

Extent:	Online-Ressource (250 p.)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Methodology, rhetoric and the history of macroeconomic thought; Relativism in the history of economic thought; Fact, fiction or moral tale? How should we approach the history of economic thought?; History's many dimensions; J.A.Hobson as a macroeconomic theorist; F.A.Walker's theory of 'hard times'; Keynes, American institutionalism and uncertainty; Macroeconomics since Keynes: two interpretations; A methodological appraisal of Keynesian economics; The neo-Walrasian research programme in macroeconomics Rhetoric and implicit methodology in Friedman's macroeconomicsRhetoric and persuasion in macroeconomics: a comparison of Muth and Leijonhufvud; References; Index; Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents
ISBN:	978-0-415-12709-7 ; 978-0-415-15360-7 ; 978-0-203-01217-8 ; 978-0-415-12709-7
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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