Macroeconomics

This book focuses on an integrated heterodox approach to the original contributions of Keynes, Marx and early institutionalists, featuring an international set of authors from the US, the UK, Japan and Korea...

The author presents a blow-by-blow account of the Asian economic crisis starting in 1996 with the collapse of the Bangkok Bank of Commerce. She links the demise of the so-called Asian miracle with the theme of globalization arguing that the crisis demonstrates the urgency of dismantling restraints t..

The author presents a blow-by-blow account of the Asian economic crisis starting in 1996 with the collapse of the Bangkok Bank of Commerce. She links the demise of the so-called Asian miracle with the theme of globalization arguing that the crisis demonstrates the urgency of dismantling restraints t..

Hunger: Theory, Perspectives and Reality..

_x005F_x000D_ This book, originally published in 1981, is a major reassessment of the strengths and weaknesses of incomes policies. A distinguished group of economists comprehensively review the rationale and history of the field, giving special attention to the role fo the public sector, the questi..

_x005F_x000D_ Originally published in 1982, this book begins with a wide-ranging and critical review of both first and second generation theories of inflation (and the related problem of unemployment), including the classical approach to macroeconomics. The author systematically integrates search, i..

_x005F_x000D_ Originally published in 1960, this book examines how inflation as a policy has come about in modern democracies, how ti works, how to avoid it and at what cost. In non-technical terms it explains what inflation does, both to society and its individual elements, to weaken and hamper dem..

_x005F_x000D_ Originally published in 1985 and contributed to by internationally renowned economists, this volume discusses theoretical issues and country-specific experiences to review the underlying causes of the stagflation of the 1970s and early 1980s, as well as summarizing the kinds of macro-p..

_x005F_x000D_ This book, originally published in 1975, deals with the sources of economic growth, inflation and the prospects of bringing it under control, floating exchange rates and restrictions on international capital movements. Although aimed at the non-specialist, professional economists willa..

International Macroeconomics for Business and Political Leaders explains the fundamentals of international macroeconomics in a very efficient and approachable text. It explores key macro concepts such as growth, unemployment, inflation, interest, and exchange rates. Crucially, it also examines how t..

This book proposes an Islamic model that offers significant prospects for economic growth and durable macroeconomic stability and, which is immune to the defects of the economic models prevailing both in industrial and developing countries. Such a model advocates a limited government confined to its..

This text examines the economic world of Japan, arguing that it is still mired in the structures, policies, and mental habits of the 1950s and 1960s. The result has been a "dual economy" which is seen as unique in the industrial world...