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41. Wage-Fixing (Routledge Revivals)

    Stagflation - Volume 1

    By J. E. Meade

    This reissue, first published in 1982, is the first of two volumes on the causes and cure of Stagflation - the two-headed monster that combines mass unemployment with rapid inflation, which affected contemporary economies across the industrially developped world in the 1970s. Professor Meade...

    Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
42. Demand Management (Routledge Revivals)

    Stagflation - Volume 2

    By David A Vines, J. M. Maciejowski, J. E. Meade

    First published in 1983, this is the second of two volumes on the causes and cure of stagflation – that combination of mass unemployment and rapid inflation that is currently afflicting the mixed economies of the industrially developed world. The authors deplore the unemployment due to the failure...

    Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
43. The Economics of Alfred Marshall (Routledge Revivals)

    By David Reisman

    First published in 1986, The Economics of Alfred Marshall is concerned with the theories of demand, supply, market structure and income distribution which the celebrated author of the Principles of Economics developed while standing on the shoulders of giants. It is thus concerned with hidden...

    Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
44. Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics (Routledge Revivals)

    By David Reisman

    First published in 1987, Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics provides an enlightening insight into Marshall's thoughts on social improvement, adaptive upgrading, policy and polity. He planned books on these subjects which he never subsequently wrote, but the thesis of this work is...

    Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
45. The Distorted World of Soviet-Type Economies (Routledge Revivals)

    By Jan Winiecki

    The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe provide unique examples of large-scale relatively highly developed centrally planned economies. In the 1980s economists in both the East and West began to focus with increasingly critical attention on the economies of the Soviet Bloc, in an...

    Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
46. Socialism, Economics and Development (Routledge Revivals)

    By Alec Nove

    First published in 1986, this text brings together a selection of papers written by the great Alec Nove on development economics, Marxist economies, the Soviet economy, and Law and Politics in the Soviet Union. Reflecting the varied and diverse interests of its distinguished author, the topics...

    Published November 21st 2012 by Routledge
47. Jean-Baptiste Say

    Revolutionary, Entrepreneur, Economist

    By Evert Schoorl

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    This volume is the first full-length biography of Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832), the most famous French classical economist. During his lifetime Say actively took part in three revolutions: the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution and the establishment of economics as an academic...

    Published November 20th 2012 by Routledge
48. Money in Economic Theory

    By Hasse Ekstedt

    Series: Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

    The financial crash of 2008 showed the fragility of the financial system. A key question which surfaced in the aftermath of the global crisis was why economists were unable to predict this crash. This new volume argues that this failure can be attributed, at least in part, to the poor and...

    Published November 20th 2012 by Routledge
49. Environment and Employment

    A Reconciliation

    Edited by Philip Lawn

    Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics

    Mounting evidence suggests that GDP growth is damaging the natural environment and unlikely to be ecologically sustainable in the long-run. At the same time, an annual GDP growth rate of around three percent is regarded as the minimum necessary to prevent unemployment from escalating. Clearly, a...

    Published November 19th 2012 by Routledge
50. Regional Monetary Policy

    By Carlos Javier Rodriguez Fuentes

    Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy

    With the final phase of the European Monetary Union underway, concern has been raised over the regional implications of the European Central Bank (ECB) Monetary Policy. Departing from the standard approach utilized by the ECB, this book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to explore the...

    Published November 14th 2012 by Routledge