Involuntary unemployment : the elusive quest for a theory /
The Great Depression of the 1930s with its dramatic unemployment rates was one of the most striking economic events of the past century. It shook economists' beliefs in the existence of self-adjusting forces and prompted Keynes to write his masterwork, The General Theory of Employment, Interest...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
|
Colección: | Routledge frontiers of political economy ;
33. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Great Depression of the 1930s with its dramatic unemployment rates was one of the most striking economic events of the past century. It shook economists' beliefs in the existence of self-adjusting forces and prompted Keynes to write his masterwork, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Involuntary unemployment was the central concept of Keynes' book. However, after having been considered the sine qua non of economics for decades, it has gradually disappeared from textbooks and research. This book recounts and ponders this demise, asking whether the abandonment of. |
---|---|
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 296 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-289) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203645502 9780203645505 9780415080743 0415080746 9786610095360 6610095361 1134894015 9781134894017 0429234600 9780429234606 0203687124 9780203687123 1280095369 9781280095368 |