Microfoundations reconsidered
Subtitle: the relationship of micro and macroeconomics in historical perspective
By: edited by Pedro Garcia Duarte, Gilberto Tadeu Lima
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cheltenham, Glos, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781781004098
Subjects: Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; Economics; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: privileging micro over macro? A history of conflicting positions / Pedro Garcia Duarte and Gilberto Tadeu Lima; title: Microfoundational programs / Kevin D. Hoover; title: From foundational critique to fictitious players: the curious odyssey of Oskar Morgenstern / Robert Leonard; title: The rise and fall of Walrasian microeconomics: the Keynesian effect / D. Wade Hands; title: The Cowles commission as an anti-Keynesian stronghold 1943-54 / Philip E. Mirowski; title: Microfoundations: a decisive dividing line between Keynesian and new classical macroeconomics? / Michel De Vroey; title: Not going away? Microfoundations in the making of a new consensus in macroeconomics / Pedro Garcia Duarte.