Income distribution, growth and unemployment

Piero Ferri expertly broadens the analysis of the canonical growth cycle approach by presenting a Minsky-Harrod model, examining how the relationship between income distribution, growth and unemployment becomes increasingly complex. Exploring this new technique to generate a process of growth, based...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ferri, Piero
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton Edward Elgar Publishing 2022, 2022
Series:New directions in modern economics
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBooks Collection Business & Economics - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Contents: Preface
  • 1. Introduction to income distribution, growth and unemployment
  • Part I: The basics
  • 2. The lexicon of short-run static analysis
  • 3. The political economy of income distribution
  • 4. Elementary tools for dynamics
  • Part II: Income distribution in growth cycle models
  • 5. The goodwin classical approach
  • 6. The Kaleckian-post-Keynesian (KPK) models
  • 7. Financial aspects: A minskyan perspective
  • 8. Harrod and instability
  • Part III: A generalized model
  • 9. A workhorse model
  • 10. Growth and unemployment
  • 11. Technological change, income distribution and unemployment
  • 12. The wage-price spiral in an integrated model
  • Part IV: Towards complex dynamics
  • 13. A meta-model of income distribution
  • 14. Income distribution, inequality and debt
  • 15. The financial instability hypothesis, income distribution and complex dynamics
  • Part V: Concluding remarks
  • 16 final considerations
  • References
  • Index