Fall and Rise of Keynesian Economics

by Murray Milgate and John Eatwell

Book Overview

During the 1970s, monetarism and the new classical macroeconomics ushered in an era of neoliberal economic policymaking. Keynesian economics was pushed aside. It was almost forgotten that when Keynesian thinking had dominated economic policymaking in the middle decades of the twentieth century, it had coincided with postwar economic reconstruction in both Europe and Japan, and the unprecedented prosperity and stable growth of the 1950s and 1960s...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199777691
• ISBN13: 9780199777693
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"