This book reconstructs Keynesian macroeconomics so that it is compatible with the neoclassical dynamic microeconomic theory. This theory adopts three postulates: rational expectations, perfect price flexibility, and exclusion of the money in utility function (MIU). Based on the new theoretical...

Chapter 1 The Economics of Interfirm Networks: Main Issues -- Part 1: Structure and Evolution of Interfirm Networks -- Chapter 2 Buyer-Supplier Networks and Aggregate Volatility -- Chapter 3 Community Structure of a Large-scale Production Network in Japan -- Chapter 4 Interfirm Networks in...

Historical Progress of International Trade Theory -- Mercantilism -- Specie-flow Mechanism -- Adam Smith and Division of Labour -- Ricardo and Comparative Costs -- J.S. Mill and Reciprocal Demand -- Mill and Infant Industry -- Marx and International Exploitation -- Marshall and Offer Curve --...

Introduction -- Firms and Production -- Households and Consumption -- Market Equilibrium (1) -- Market Equilibrium (2) -- Perfect and Imperfect Competition -- Optimal Allocation of Resources -- Market Failures -- Optimal Income Distribution -- Microeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomics.

Symmetry and Economic Invariance (second enhanced edition) explores how the symmetry and invariance of economic models can provide insights into their properties. Although the professional economist of today is adept at many of the mathematical techniques used in static and dynamic optimization...

1 Overview (Kunio Ito). Part 1 Earnings Attributes and Corporate Behavior -- 2 What do Smoothed Earnings Tell Us about the Future? (Yusuke Takasu and Makoto Nakano) -- 3 The Effect of Accounting Conservatism on Corporate Investment Behavior (Souhei Ishida and Kunio Ito) -- 4 Matching expenses...