1st Edition
Free Market Conservatism (Routledge Revivals) A Critique of Theory & Practice
1. Introduction - Capitalism as Gestalt: A contrast of visions Robert Heilbroner Part 1: Theory 2. Supply-side economics: Incentives and disasters Rosemary Rinder 3. Monetarism: Conservative policy and Monetary theory Edward Nell and Alex Azarchs I The Conservative Critique of Interventionist Policy II Wealth effects and the Government Budget constraint III The Real Balance Effect in Neoclassical Theory: Micro and Macro IV Milton Friedman’s Monetary Theory 4. Rational Expectations: Radical assumptions and conservative conclusions I Expectations and Rationality within a Capitalist Framework Jan Kregel II The Micro Foundations of the Short-Run Phillips Curve Bob Cherry, Pat Clawson and James Dean III Rational Expectations and Imperfect Knowledge Jagdish Handa 5. Social Policy: Private Reactions to Public Decisions Edward Nell Part 2: Practice 6. The Politics of Reaganomics Teresa Amott 7. Thatcherism: The miracle that never happened Geoff Hodgson 8. Supply-Side Economics in a small economy: The Chilean Case Antonio Schneider 9. Conclusions-Cowboy Capitalism: The Last Round-Up Edward Nell
Biography
Edward Nell
