Lectures in Macroeconomics

a capitalist economy without unemployment

Lectures in Macroeconomics: A Capitalist Economy Without Unemployment provides a systematic account of the principle of aggregate demand based on the work of Polish economist Michal Kalecki, best known as one of the originators of the Keynesian Revolution in macroeconomics.The lectures demonstrate the importance ...

Decrecimiento vs. Green New Deal

¿Es el capitalismo industrial avanzado capaz de encontrar soluciones a la devastación medioambiental que causa? Los innegables logros socioeconómicos del pasado medio siglo: alimentar y vestir a una población mundial que se ha duplicado desde 1970, reducir enormemente la desnutrición, mejorar los niveles de vida ...

How much inequality is fair?

mathematical principles of a moral, optimal, and stable capitalist society

Many in the United States feel that the nation’s current level of economic inequality is unfair and that capitalism is not working for 90% of the population. Yet some inequality is inevitable. The question is: What level of inequality is fair? Mainstream economics has ...

Regional success after Brexit

the need for new measures

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. The post-Brexit environment introduces notable challenges for regional policy; however, it also offers the opportunity to reassess regional needs and appropriate funding formulae. Regional Success ...

The public option

how to expand freedom, increase opportunity, and promote equality

A solution to inequalities wherever we look—in health care, secure retirement, education—is as close as the public library. Or the post office, community pool, or local elementary school. Public options—reasonably priced government-provided services that coexist with private options—are all around us ...

Fiscal and monetary policy in the Eurozone

theoretical concepts and empirical evidence

Following the 2008 financial crisis, the Eurozone faced a major challenge to many of its most widely held beliefs around both short- and long-term economic policy. Contrary to what had been the received wisdom, it suddenly became clear that financial institutions can fail, that low ...

Economía

Esta decimonovena edición, revisada y adaptada, confirma el éxito internacional de esta obra, con la que se han formado generaciones de estudiantes de todo el mundo. Con cada nueva edición el texto va evolucionando y actualizándose a la realidad económica actual. Con la claridad expositiva ...

Macroeconomía

con aplicaciones

Esta decimonovena edición, revisada y adaptada, confirma el éxito internacional de esta obra, con la que se han formado generaciones de estudiantes de todo el mundo. Con cada nueva edición el texto va evolucionando y actualizándose a la realidad económica y empresarial actual. Con la ...

Macroeconomía

con aplicaciones

Esta decimonovena edición, revisada y adaptada, confirma el éxito internacional de esta obra, con la que se han formado generaciones de estudiantes de todo el mundo. Con cada nueva edición el texto va evolucionando y actualizándose a la realidad macroeconómica actual. Con la claridad expositiva ...

Society after money

a dialogue

Project Society After Money is an interdisciplinary project between commons theory, evolutionary political economy, media studies and sociology, that enter into a dialogue with one another in order to look at their specific theories and criticisms of money. Conceived as the beginning of a necessary ...

The inner level

how more equal societies reduce stress, restore sanity and improve eveyone´s well-being

Why is the incidence of mental illness in the UK twice that in Germany? Why are Americans three times more likely than the Dutch to develop gambling problems? Why is child well-being so much worse in New Zealand than Japan? As this groundbreaking study demonstrates ...

Firefighting

the financial crisis and its lessons

2008 saw one of the worst financial crises in generations, the global implications of which are still being felt today. Ten years later Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Hank Paulson reflect on the causes of the crisis, why it was so damaging, and what it ...

Firefighting

the financial crisis and its lessons

2008 saw one of the worst financial crises in generations, the global implications of which are still being felt today. Ten years later Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Hank Paulson reflect on the causes of the crisis, why it was so damaging, and what it ...

Reinventing capitalism in the age of big data

A provocative look at how data is reinventing the market: where big firms will no longer be dominant. Markets have long been acknowledged to be a superior mechanism for managing resources but until the advent of big data, they largely functioned better in theory than ...

El paradigma del capital social

sus aplicaciones en la cultura, los negocios y el desarrollo

El paradigma del capital social muestra la forma en que la creación de redes de apoyo, simpatía, colaboración y solidaridad construye capital y cómo este puede contribuir tanto al bienestar socioemocional como económico. El entorno social se construye a partir de lazos afectivos que pueden ...

Macroeconomic shocks and unconventional monetary policy

impacts on emerging markets

Barely two decades after the Asian financial crisis Asia was suddenly confronted with multiple challenges originating outside the region: the 2008 global financial crisis, the European debt crisis, and finally developed economies' implementation of unconventional monetary policies. The implementation of quantitative easing, ultra-low interest rate ...

The Oxford handbook of the economics of central banking

The economic influence of central banks has received ever more attention given their centrality during the financial crises that led to the Great Recession, strains in the European Union, and the challenges to the Euro. The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Central Banking reflects ...

Communists constructing capitalism

state, market, and the Party in China’s financial reform

Why has China's 'transition' to a market economy not catalysed corresponding political transformation? In an era of deepening synergy between authoritarian politics and capitalist economics, this book offers a novel perspective on this central dilemma of contemporary Chinese development, shedding light on how the ...

Política económica 2018

Este libro constituye la cuarta edición de un anuario de Política Económica cuya pretensión es ir recogiendo distintas aportaciones que contribuyan a abrir la perspectiva de análisis para entender y transformar la realidad en cambio que estamos viviendo. En este volumen se organiza, en su ...

Las políticas monetarias del BCE ante la crisis económica

Como es sabido el BCE inició sus compras de deuda corporativa europea en el mes de junio de 2016. No obstante ya con carácter previo incorporó la expansión de su balance como un instrumento adicional de política monetaria mediante el desarrollo de las subastas TLTRO ...