Keynes's General Theory After Seventy Years (International Economic Association Series)

John Maynard Keynes Never Ceases To Fascinate Macroeconomists, Whether They See Themselves As His Disciples, As His Opponents, Or As Eclectics Drawing Insight Both From Him And From Earlier Competing Or Complementary Traditions. Keynes Raised A Number Of Important Questions ₆ About The Stability Of The Economy, The Economic Role Of Government, The Proper Institutional Framework Of The World Economy, The Relation Of Economic Decisions To An Uncertain Future ₆ These Questions Remain As Vital Today As When He Posed Them. This Volume Brings Together Keynesian Scholars And Leading Macroeconomists From Around The World To Commemorate The Seventieth Anniversary Of The Publication Of The General Theory Of Employment, Interest And Money And To Reflect Upon Keynes's Impact As A Public Intellectual. It Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Keynes' Contributions To Macroeconomics And Offers An In-depth Analysis Of The Contested Legacy Of The General Theory, A Book That Marked The Emergence Of Modern Macroeconomics From The Earlier Heritage Of Monetary Theory And Business Cycle And Analysis. This Book Will Be Indispensable Reading For All Interested In Keynesian Economics And Macroeconomics. This Book Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Keynes' Contributions To Macroeconomics And Offers An In-depth Analysis Of The Contested Legacy Of The General Theory, A Book That Marked The Emergence Of Modern Macroeconomics From The Earlier Heritage Of Monetary Theory And Business Cycle And Analysis--provided By Publisher. Whose Keynes? / Roger E. Backhouse And Bradley W. Bateman -- General Theory In Keynes's Biographies / Maria C. Marcuzzo -- Legacy Of Keynes As Public Intellectual / Sherry D. Kasper -- Mr Keynes And The Liberals / Alessandro Vercelli -- Corporatism And Keynes : His Views On Growth / Edmund S. Phelps -- Keynes, Art And Aesthetics / Gilles Dostaler -- Keynes And The Social Sciences : Contributions Outside Of Economics, With Applications To Economic Anthropology And Comparative Systems / Mathew Forstater -- Keynes' Enduring Legacy / Richard N. Cooper -- Principle Of Effective Demand : The Key To Understanding The General Theory / Colin Rogers -- Getting Rid Of Keynes? : A Reflection On The Recent History Of Macroeconomics / Michel De Vroey -- Aggregate Demand, Employment And Equilibrium With Marginal Productivity : Keynesian Adjustment In The Craft Economy / Edward J. Nell -- Keynes's Approach To Money : What Can Be Recovered? / L. Randall Wray -- Keynes's Revolutionary And Serious Monetary Theory / Paul Davidson -- Preliminary Draft : Was There A (methodological) Keynesian Revolution? / Sheila C. Dow -- What Keynesian Revolution? : A Reconsideration Seventy Years After The General Theory / Robert W. Dimand. Edited By Robert W. Dimand, Robert A. Mundell And Alessandro Vercelli. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. John Maynard Keynes Never Ceases To Fascinate Macroeconomists, Whether They See Themselves As His Disciples, As His Opponents, Or As Eclectics Drawing Insight Both From Him And From Earlier Competing Or Complementary Traditions. Keynes Raised A Number Of Important Questions 6 About The Stability Of The Economy, The Economic Role Of Government, The Proper Institutional Framework Of The World Economy, The Relation Of Economic Decisions To An Uncertain Future 6 These Questions Remain As Vital Today As When He Posed Them. This Volume Brings Together Keynesian Scholars And Leading Macroeconomists From Around The World To Commemorate The Seventieth Anniversary Of The Publication Of The General Theory Of Employment, Interest And Money And To Reflect Upon Keynes's Impact As A Public Intellectual. It Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Keynes' Contributions To Macroeconomics And Offers An In-depth Analysis Of The Contested Legacy Of The General Theory, A Book That Marked The Emergence Of Modern Macroeconomics From The Earlier Heritage Of Monetary Theory And Business Cycle And Analysis. This Book Will Be Indispensable Reading For All Interested In Keynesian Economics And Macroeconomics. This Book Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Keynes' Contributions To Macroeconomics And Offers An In-depth Analysis Of The Contested Legacy Of The General Theory, A Book That Marked The Emergence Of Modern Macroeconomics From The Earlier Heritage Of Monetary Theory And Business Cycle And Analysis--provided By Publisher. Whose Keynes? / Roger E. Backhouse And Bradley W. Bateman -- General Theory In Keynes's Biographies / Maria C. Marcuzzo -- Legacy Of Keynes As Public Intellectual / Sherry D. Kasper -- Mr Keynes And The Liberals / Alessandro Vercelli -- Corporatism And Keynes : His Views On Growth / Edmund S. Phelps -- Keynes, Art And Aesthetics / Gilles Dostaler -- Keynes And The Social Sciences : Contributions Outside Of Economics, With Applications To Economic Anthropology And Comparative Systems / Mathew Forstater -- Keynes' Enduring Legacy / Richard N. Cooper -- Principle Of Effective Demand : The Key To Understanding The General Theory / Colin Rogers -- Getting Rid Of Keynes? : A Reflection On The Recent History Of Macroeconomics / Michel De Vroey -- Aggregate Demand, Employment And Equilibrium With Marginal Productivity : Keynesian Adjustment In The Craft Economy / Edward J. Nell -- Keynes's Approach To Money : What Can Be Recovered? / L. Randall Wray -- Keynes's Revolutionary And Serious Monetary Theory / Paul Davidson -- Preliminary Draft : Was There A (methodological) Keynesian Revolution? / Sheila C. Dow -- What Keynesian Revolution? : A Reconsideration Seventy Years After The General Theory / Robert W. Dimand. Edited By Robert W. Dimand, Robert A. Mundell And Alessandro Vercelli. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Machine generated contents note: AcknowledgementsContributorsIntroduction by the EditorsWhose Keynes? R.Backhouse & B.BatemanThe General Theory in Keyness Biographies M.MarcuzzoThe Legacy of Keynes as a Public Intellectual S.KasperMr. Keynes and the Liberals: A Suggested Interpretation A.VercelliCorporatism and Keynes: His Views on Growth E.PhelpsKeynes, Art and Aesthetics G.DostalerKeynes and the Social Sciences: Contributions Outside of Economics, with Applications to Economic Anthropology and Comparative Systems M.ForstaterKeyness Enduring Legacy R.CooperThe Principle of Effective Demand: The Key to Understanding the General Theory C.RogersGetting Rid of Keynes? A Reflection on the Recent History of Macroeconomics M.VroeyAggregate Demand, Employment and Equilibrium with Marginal Productivity: Keynesian Adjustment in the Craft Economy E.NellKeyness Approach to Money: What Can Be Recovered? L.Randall WrayKeyness Revolutionary and Serious Monetary Theory; P.DavidsonWas There a (Methodological) Keynesian Revolution? S.DowWhat Keynesian Revolution? A Reconsideration Seventy Years After The General Theory R.DimandIndex AcknowledgementsContributorsIntroduction by the EditorsWhose Keynes? R.Backhouse & B.BatemanThe General Theory in Keyness Biographies M.MarcuzzoThe Legacy of Keynes as a Public Intellectual S.KasperMr. Keynes and the Liberals: A Suggested Interpretation A.VercelliCorporatism and Keynes: His Views on Growth E.PhelpsKeynes, Art and Aesthetics G.DostalerKeynes and the Social Sciences: Contributions Outside of Economics, with Applications to Economic Anthropology and Comparative Systems M.ForstaterKeyness Enduring Legacy R.CooperThe Principle of Effective Demand: The Key to Understanding the General Theory C.RogersGetting Rid of Keynes? A Reflection on the Recent History of Macroeconomics M.VroeyAggregate Demand, Employment and Equilibrium with Marginal Productivity: Keynesian Adjustment in the Craft Economy E.NellKeyness Approach to Money: What Can Be Recovered? L.Randall WrayKeyness Revolutionary and Serious Monetary Theory; P.DavidsonWas There a (Methodological) Keynesian Revolution? S.DowWhat Keynesian Revolution? A Reconsideration Seventy Years After The General Theory R.DimandIndex. Cover......Page 1 Contents......Page 6 List of Figures......Page 8 Acknowledgments......Page 9 Notes on Contributors......Page 10 Introduction......Page 14 1 Whose Keynes?......Page 21 2 The General Theory in Keynes's Biographies......Page 41 3 The Legacy of Keynes as Public Intellectual......Page 56 4 Mr Keynes and the "Liberals"......Page 76 5 Corporatism and Keynes: His Views on Growth......Page 104 6 Keynes, Art and Aesthetics......Page 114 7 Keynes and the Social Sciences: Contributions Outside of Economics, with Applications to Economic Anthropology and Comparative Systems......Page 133 8 Keynes' Enduring Legacy......Page 146 9 The Principle of Effective Demand: The Key to Understanding the General Theory......Page 149 10 Getting Rid of Keynes? A Reflection on the Recent History of Macroeconomics......Page 170 11 Aggregate Demand, Employment and Equilibrium with Marginal Productivity: Keynesian Adjustment in the Craft Economy......Page 210 12 Keynes's Approach to Money: What can be Recovered?......Page 235 13 Keynes's Revolutionary and "Serious" Monetary Theory......Page 254 14 Preliminary Draft: Was There a (Methodological) Keynesian Revolution?......Page 281 15 What Keynesian Revolution? A Reconsideration Seventy Years After The General Theory......Page 300 D......Page 325 I......Page 326 M......Page 327 R......Page 328 W......Page 329