The great financial meltdown systemic, conjunctural or policy-created?
The Great Financial Meltdown reviews, advocates and critiques the systemic, conjunctural and policy-based explanations for the 2008 crisis. The book expertly examines these explanations to assess their analytical and empirical validity. Comprehensive yet accessible chapters, written by a collection...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc.
2016, c. 2016
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| Series: | New directions in modern economics
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- capitalism, forms of capitalism, policies, and contingent events / David M. Kotz
- Part II
- Crisis and profitability
- 3. Crisis theory and the falling rate of profit / David Harvey
- 4. Monocausality and crisis theory - a reply to David Harvey / Michael Roberts
- 5. Booms, depressions, and the rate of profit: a pluralist, inductive guide / Alan Freeman
- Part III
- The crisis in economic and social reproduction
- 6. A global approach to the global financial crisis / John Weeks
- 7. The incubator of the great meltdown of 2008: the structure and practices of US neoliberalism as attacks on labor / Al Campbell and Erdogan Bakir
- 8. The value of history and the history of value / Radhika Desai
- 9. The systemic failings in framing neo-liberal social policy / Ben Fine
- 10. The policy-based and conjunctural causes of the 2008 crisis / Turan Subasat
- 11. The syste