A post Keynesian perspective on 21st century economic problems
By: edited by Paul Davidson
Contributors: Davidson, Paul, 1930-
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub.; Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781843767046
Subjects: Keynesian economic; Congresses; Business; Keynesian economics; Economic history; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS; Economic History
Other titles: Post Keynesian perspective on twenty-first century economic problems
Description: This volume explores key economic problems and suggests policies for the global economy of the 21st century. The problems highlighted include: international payments imbalances and currency crises, volatile security markets, inflation, achieving full employment, income distribution and alleviating individuals and nations of poverty. Also discussed is whether past policy errors were due to incompetence of policymakers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Latin America's quasi-stagnation / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira; title: Neomonetarist dreams and realities: a review of the Brazilian experience / Alfredo Saad-Filho, Lecio Morais; title: A critique of the proposal for monetary union in Mercosur / Fernando Ferrari-Filho; title: The balance of payments-constrained growth model and the limits to export-led growth / Robert A. Blecker; title: A new approach to test the balance of payments-constrained growth model, with reference to the Mexican economy / Jim Carlos Moreno Brid; title: Bank's liquidity preference and financial provision / Penelope Hawkins; title: Racial/ethic disparity and economic development / William Darity; title: Saving and investment: the theoretical case for lower interest rates / Basil Moore; title: Demand constraints and the new economy / Marc-André Pigeon, L. Randall Wray; title: Full employment policies must consider effective demand and structural and technological change: a prime point of Pasinetti's political economy / Mathew Forstater; title: Unemployment and profitability: the case of Spain / Jesus Felipe; title: VAT reduction for consumption-oriented, labor-intensive services in the European Union: a stimulus to employment? The case of Germany / Hubert Hieke.