1st Edition

History of Post-Keynesian Economics

Edited By Louis-Philippe Rochon Copyright 2026
310 Pages
by Routledge

310 Pages
by Routledge

This book commemorates a pivotal moment in economic thought—the 50th anniversary of Alfred Eicher and Jan Kregel's groundbreaking 1975 article in the Journal of Economic Literature that boldly announced a "new paradigm in economics" and marked the first journal publication to carry the post-Keynesian label. What began as an academic declaration has evolved into a influential school of economic... Read more

Introduction: The History of Post-Keynesian Economics: Celebrating 50 Years

Louis-Philippe Rochon

 

1. On the Theoretical and Institutional Roots of Post-Keynesian Economics

Louis-Philippe Rochon

 

2. The Cambridge Journal of Economics – A Forum of One’s Own

Ashwani Saith

 

3. Post-Keynesianism in Canada: From an Extraordinary Beginning to an Uncertain Future?

Marc Lavoie and Mario Seccareccia

 

4. Post-Keynesian Economics in Germany Since the 1970s — Mapping the Landscape

Eckhard Hein

 

5. Post-Keynesian Economic Thought in Mexico: Discussions on Economic Growth

Noemi Levy

 

6. Australian Post Keynesianism

Alexander Millmow and John King

 

7. Between Academia and Economic Policy: The Rise and Decline of Post-Keynesian Economics in Austria

Engelbert Stockhammer, Quirin Dammerer and Andreas Maschke

 

8. From Periphery to Core? Mapping a History of Post-Keynesian Economics in Brazil

Danielle Guizzo, Felipe Almeida, Maríndia Brites and Luís Gustavo de Paula

 

9. Post-Keynesian Economics in China: A Historical Review and Contemporary Assessment

Hui Yuan and Geyang Xie

 

10. Polish Post-Keynesianism: A Brief History

Jan Toporowski and Gracjan Robert Bachurewicz

 

11. More Than a Method: History and Outward Institutionalization of Post-Keynesian Economics in Spain

Esteban Cruz Hidalgo, José Pérez-Montiel and Eduardo Garzón Espinosa

 

12. Post-Keynesianism in France: From a Long Period of Constrained Growth to Hybridization?

Sébastien Charles and Jonathan Marie

Biography

Louis-Philippe Rochon is Full Professor of Economics, Laurentian University, Canada.  He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Review of Political Economy, and is the Founding Editor of the Review of Keynesian Economics.  He has published expensively on post-Keynesian economics and on monetary policy.  He has edited over 60 books.  He sits on the editorial board of 12 journals, and has been a visiting professor over 20 times, in 8 different countries.