1st Edition

Economic Thought Since Keynes A History and Dictionary of Major Economists

By Michel Beaud, Gilles Dostaler Copyright 1995
    498 Pages
    by Routledge

    512 Pages
    by Routledge

    Economic Thought Since Keynes provides a concise overview of changing economic thought in the latter part of the twentieth century. Part 1 gives an analysis of topics including:
    * Keynes and the General Theory,
    * the triumph of interventionism,
    * the neoclassical synthesis,
    * the resurgence of liberalism.
    Part 11 gives a concise biography of the 150 most influential economists since Keynes. This invaluable book will be a useful reference tool for anyone teaching or studying economics.

    Introduction, PART I OUTLINE OF A HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT SINCE KEYNES, PART II DICTIONARY OF MAJOR CONTEMPORARY ECONOMISTS, Bibliography, Name index, Subject index

    Biography

    Beaud, Michel; Dostaler, Gilles

    'This is a book which has no parallel in the secondary literature. It is a unique contribution to the historiography of the recent part of our subject.' - Mark Blaug, University of Exeter

    'A must for economics students.' - Michalis Psalidopoulos, Panteion University, Greece