21st Century Keynesian Economics

by P. Arestis (Editor)

Overview

The current global financial and economic crisis has called for the revival of Keynesian theory. This sixth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series focuses on twenty first century Keynesian economics in terms of both theory and application.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780230236011
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	06/23/2010
Series:	International Papers in Political Economy
Edition description:	2010
Pages:	246
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.60(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

ILENE GRABEL University of Denver, USA AMITAVA DUTT University of Notre Dame, USA PHILIP ARESTIS University of Cambridge, UK MALCOLM SAWYER Leeds University, UK ECKHARD HEIN Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany COSTAS LAPAVITSAS SOAS, University of London, UK TERRY BARKER University of Cambridge, UK

Table of Contents

Preface vii

List of Figures and Tables viii

Notes on the Contributors x

1 Financial Systems and Economic Development in the 21st Century: Are We All Keynesians Yet? Ilene Grabel 1

2 Keynesian Growth Theory in the 21st Century Amitava Krishna Dutt 39

3 21st Century Keynesian Economic Policies Philip Arestis Malcolm Sawyer 81

4 A Keynesian Perspective on 'Financialisation' Eckhard Hein 120

5 Systemic Failure of Private Banking: A Case for Public Banks Costas Lapavitsas 162

6 Endogenous Money in 21st Century Keynesian Economics Terry Barker 202

Index 240