This book argues that mainstream economics, with its present methodological approach, is limited in its ability to analyze and develop adequate public policy to deal with environmental problems and sustainable development. Each chapter provides major insights into many of today's environmental probl
Alternative Approaches to Economic Theory: Complexity, Post Keynesian and Ecological Economics
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- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 249
- Series
- Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of illustrationsο»Ώ
Forewordο»Ώ
Notes on contributorsο»Ώ
Introduction
1 Complexity and economics
2 From complexity science to complexity economics
3 Categorical economic theory
4 Microeconomics: is there a Post Keynesian alternative?
5 Microeconomics in a complex social world
6 Teaching macroeconomics after the crisis
7 Asymmetric price adjustment and other issues in Keynesian macroeconomics
8 Understanding financialisation: standing on the shoulders of Minsky
9 Ecological economics: redefining economics for democracy and sustainability
Conclusions
Index
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