The Political Economy of Economic Policies
. Ed(S): Arestis, Philip; Sawyer, Malcolm C.
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Hardback. This text provides an examination of the future of economic policy in the next millennium, assessing the reasons for the shift to a more sceptical view of the role of government, given the power of the financial markets and the impact of globalization. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sawyer, Malcolm C. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 507.
An examination of the future of economic policy in the next millennium, assessing the reasons for the shift to a more sceptical view of the role of government given the power of the financial markets and the impact of globalization. These contributions from within the political economy tradition emphasise the important lessons from the past about the varieties of forms of capitalism, the importance of public institutions and public policy and the limitations of the rival laissez-faire approach. The dangers of an unregulated and powerful financial sector for the real side of the economy are a particular focus of attention. ... Read more
An examination of the future of economic policy in the next millennium, assessing the reasons for the shift to a more sceptical view of the role of government given the power of the financial markets and the impact of globalization. These contributions from within the political economy tradition emphasise the important lessons from the past about the varieties of forms of capitalism, the importance of public institutions and public policy and the limitations of the rival laissez-faire approach. The dangers of an unregulated and powerful financial sector for the real side of the economy are a particular focus of attention. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333716762
SKU
V9780333716762
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Arestis, Philip; Sawyer, Malcolm C.
PHILIP ARESTIS is Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at the University of East London. He was editor of the British Review of Economic Issues and is joint editor of the recently launched International Papers in Political Economy. He is an elected member of the Council of the Royal Economic Society. His many publications include Introducing ... Read more
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