Surfing economics
essays for the inquiring economist
- ISBN: 9780333760611
- Editorial: Palgrave MacMillan
- Fecha de la edición: 2001
- Lugar de la edición: Houndmills (Basingstoke). Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 21 cm
- Nº Pág.: 222
- Idiomas: Inglés
Surfing Economics is a collection of essays by one of Europe's leading young economists. These essays are written to bring to life in a non-technical manner some of the fundamental ideas and concepts in contemporary economics, including new Keynesian economics, the natural rate, bounded rationality, social learning and the meaning of economics
Introduction: On Being an Economist.- Equilibrium and Explanation.- Some Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence and Economic Theory.- Oligopoly Theory Made Simple.- Reflections on New Keynesian Economics: the Role of Imperfect Competition.- Of Coconuts, Decomposition and a Jackass: A Geneology of the Natural Rate of Unemployment