The First Great Recession of the 21 st Century Competing Explanations Edited by Oscar Dejuan University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Eladio Febrero University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Maria Cristina Marcuzzo University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy Edward Elgar Cheltenham, UK •...

The 2008-10 financial crisis and the global recession it created is a complex phenomenon that warrants detailed examination. The various essays in this book utilise several alternative paradigms to provide a plausible explanation and a credible cure. Great detail is given to this important...

"This volume focuses on current issues of debate in the area of modern macroeconomics and money, written from (a broadly interpreted) post Keynesian perspective. The papers connect with Philip Arestis' contributions to macroeconomics and money, and pay tribute to his distinguished...

The focus of this contribution is on financial stability and the extent to which proposed regulatory frameworks deal effectively to avoid financial instability. While microprudential financial stability has been in place prior to and since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), macroprudential...