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Keynes for the Twenty-First Century

The Continuing Relevance of The General Theory

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Editors:
  1. Mathew Forstater

    1. University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA
      Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, UMKC, USA

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  2. L. Randall Wray

    1. University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA
      Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, UMKC, USA
      Jerome Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, USA

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • L. Randall Wray
      Pages 1-20

  3. The Keynesian Revolution

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 21-21
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    2. Keynes and Persuasion

      • Maria Cristina Marcuzzo
      Pages 23-40

    3. Leon H. Keyserling, American Keynesian

      • W. Robert Brazelton
      Pages 41-55

    4. How Keynes Came to Canada

      • Robert W. Dimand
      Pages 57-79

    5. The Origin of Keynesian Economics and Some Applications to Restructuring and Globalization

      • Robert Skidelsky
      Pages 81-87

    6. Moving On: Where To?

      • Axel Leijonhufvud
      Pages 89-100

  4. Keynes’s Continuing Impact on Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 101-101
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    2. Keynes in Latin America and Latin American Keynesianism

      • López G. Julio
      Pages 103-125

    3. The Continuing Policy Relevance of Keynes’s General Theory

      • Jan Kregel
      Pages 127-144

    4. Macroeconomics of Stagnation and New Developmentalism in Latin America

      • Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
      Pages 145-174

    5. Targeting Inflation and Full Employment in South Africa

      • Basil Moore
      Pages 175-182

  5. Extensions and New Directions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 183-183
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    2. The Structure of Post-Keynesian Economics

      • G. C. Harcourt
      Pages 185-197

    3. African American Reparations, Keynes, and the Transfer Problem

      • William Darity Jr.
      Pages 199-205

    4. Keynes and Globalization

      • James K. Galbraith
      Pages 207-212

    5. Money and Default

      • C. A. E. Goodhart
      Pages 213-223

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 225-230
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About this book

This book provides an assessment of the impact that Keynesian economics has had over the past 70 years, with contributions by many of Keynes s leading proponents.

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"The authors, all leading voices in the field, present original, thought-provoking research on Keynes in his time; the arrival of Keynes's economics in the Americas; suggested new directions for economic theory; and Post Keynesian critiques of current policy issues." - Scott T. Fullwiler, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Economics, James A. Leach Chair in Banking and Monetary Economics, Wartburg College

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA

    Mathew Forstater, L. Randall Wray

  • Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, UMKC, USA

    Mathew Forstater, L. Randall Wray

  • Jerome Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, USA

    L. Randall Wray

About the editors

Mathew Forstater is the Director and L. Randall Wray is the Research Director at the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, University of Missouri at Kansas City.

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