A Modern Guide to Keynesian Macroeconomics and Economic Policies

This unique and comprehensive 'modern guide' presents state-of-the-art surveys covering the main areas of macroeconomics and economic policy by well-known post-Keynesian authors. The chapters explore intriguing and important issues including: the history and methods of post-Keynesian economics money, credit and central banks growth and income distribution post-Keynesian macroeconomics as an alternative to the New Consensus the macroeconomics of unemployment and labor market issues European economic policies open economy models of distribution and growth international monetary and global economics financialisation and financial crisis. This well-documented book will prove to be the essential guide for researchers and graduate students in macroeconomics and political economy. It will also prove inspiring to a wider audience interested in modern Keynesian macroeconomics. Contributors:P. Arestis, R.A. Blecker, A.K. Dutt, G.A. Dymski, E. Hein, H. Herr, D.R. Howell, M. Lavoie, O. Onaran, E. Stockhammer