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New Ideas from Dead Economists An Introduction to Modern Economic Thought

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ISBN-10: 0452280524

ISBN-13: 9780452280526

Edition: 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Todd G. Buchholz, Martin Feldstein

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List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

TODD BUCHHOLZis an internationally acclaimed economist and author. He served as director of economic policy at the White House and is a contributing editor at Worthmagazine. He taught economics at Harvard, and holds advanced degrees in economics and law from Cambridge and Harvard. His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and Forbes, and is the author of New Ideas from Dead CEOs(May 2007).

Foreword
Preface to the Revised Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Plight of the Economist
The Second Coming of Adam Smith
Malthus: Prophet of Doom and Population Boom
David Ricardo and the Cry for Free Trade
The Stormy Mind of John Stuart Mill
The Angry Oracle Called Karl Marx
Alfred Marshall and the Marginalist Mind
Old and New Institutionalists
Keynes: Bon Vivant as Savior
The Monetarist Battle Against Keynes
The Public Choice School: Politics as a Business
The Wild World of Rational Expectations
Dark Clouds, Silver Linings
Notes
Index