Post-Keynesian Essays From Down Under Volume Ii: Essays On Policy And Applied Economics: Theory And Policy In An Historical Context

Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler and J. W. Nevile bring together a collection of their most influential papers on post-Keynesian thought. Their work stresses the importance of the underlying institutional framework, of the economy as a historical process and, therefore, of path determinacy. In addition, their essays suggest the ultimate goal of economics is as a tool to inform policy and make the world a better place, with better being defined by an overriding concern with social justice. Volume II assess application and policies.

• | Author: G. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler, Joseph Halevi, John Nevile
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Nov 26, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 448 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 113747534X
• | ISBN-13: 9781137475343