Modern macroeconomics : its origins, development and current state

By: Snowdon, BrainContributor(s): vane, Howard RMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cheltenham, UK ; Northhampton, MA : E. Elgar, ©2005Description: xviii, 807 pages : illustrationsISBN: 9781843763949; 184376394X Subject(s): MacroeconomicsDDC classification: 339
Contents:
Understanding modern macroeconomics -- Keynes v. the 'old' classical model -- The orthodox Keynesian school -- The orthodox monetarist school -- The new classical school -- The real business cycle school -- The new Keynesian school -- The post Keynesian school -- The Austrian school -- The new political macroeconomics -- The renaissance of economic growth research -- Conclusions and reflections.
Summary: "More than a decade after the publication of the critically acclaimed A Modern Guide to Macroeconomics, Brian Snowdon and Howard Vane have produced a worthy successor in the form of Modern Macroeconomics. Thoroughly extended, revised and updated, it will become the indispensable text for students and teachers of macroeconomics in the new millennium." "The authors trace the origins, development and current state of modern macroeconomics from an historical perspective. They do so by thoroughly appraising the central tenets underlying the main competing schools of macroeconomic thought as well as their diverse policy implications."--Jacket.
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Includes index

Understanding modern macroeconomics --
Keynes v. the 'old' classical model --
The orthodox Keynesian school --
The orthodox monetarist school --
The new classical school --
The real business cycle school --
The new Keynesian school --
The post Keynesian school --
The Austrian school --
The new political macroeconomics --
The renaissance of economic growth research --
Conclusions and reflections.


"More than a decade after the publication of the critically acclaimed A Modern Guide to Macroeconomics, Brian Snowdon and Howard Vane have produced a worthy successor in the form of Modern Macroeconomics. Thoroughly extended, revised and updated, it will become the indispensable text for students and teachers of macroeconomics in the new millennium." "The authors trace the origins, development and current state of modern macroeconomics from an historical perspective. They do so by thoroughly appraising the central tenets underlying the main competing schools of macroeconomic thought as well as their diverse policy implications."--Jacket.

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