Economics after the Crisis Objectives and Means

Name: Economics after the Crisis Objectives and Means
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ISBN: 9780262525169

ISBN-10: 026252516X

ISBN-13: 9780262525169

Edition: 2012

Authors: Adair Turner

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The global economic crisis of 2008--2009 seemed a crisis not just of economicperformance but also of the system's underlying political ideology and economic theory. But a secondGreat Depression was averted, and the radical shift to New Deal-like economic policies predicted bysome never took place. Perhaps the correct response to the crisis is simply careful management ofthe macroeconomic challenges as we recover, combined with reform of financial regulation to preventa recurrence. In Economics After the Crisis, Adair Turner offers a strongcounterargument to this somewhat complacent view. The crisis of 2008--2009, he writes, should prompta wide set of challenges to economic and political…

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List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 9/13/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Adair Turner, Chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority from September 2008 to March 2013, is a Senior Fellow of the Institute for New Economic Thinking. He is Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and at Cass Business School, City University London, and the author of Just Capital: The Liberal Economy.



Foreword



Introduction



Economic Growth, Human Welfare, and Inequality



Financial Markets: Efficiency, Stability, and Income Distribution



Economic Freedom, Public Policy, and the Discipline of Economics


Notes


Index