Demonstrates that conservative economics is incoherent in theory and disastrous in practice. This book examines the three main schools of thought supporting 'free-market' policies - supply side economics, monetarism and rational expectations. It analyses economic conservatism's ideology and social policy.
Demonstrates that conservative economics is incoherent in theory and disastrous in practice. This book examines the three main schools of thought supp...
This title, first published in 1988, contends that the failure of Keynesian economics has been due to its timidity. Far from contracting, the government must expand its powers and activities, in order to achieve and maintain economic prosperity.
This title, first published in 1988, contends that the failure of Keynesian economics has been due to its timidity. Far from contracting, the governme...
In a dramatic and well-argued challenge to the prevailing wisdom, Prosperity and Public Spending, first published in 1988, contends that the failure of Keynesian economics has been due to its timidity. Far from contracting, the government must expand its powers and activities, in order to achieve and maintain economic prosperity. The need for such expansion arises from the fact that the system has developed from a craft-based economy to a mass-production network with sophisticated international finance. This transformational growth brings about irreversible and sometimes devastating changes,...
In a dramatic and well-argued challenge to the prevailing wisdom, Prosperity and Public Spending, first published in 1988, contends that the failure o...
