The Economic Crisis in Social and Institutional Context : Theories, Policies and Exit Strategies / edited by Sebastiano Fadda and Pasquale Tridico.
This book explores the foundations of the current economic crisis. Offering a heterodox approach to interpretation it examines the policies implemented before and during the crisis, and the main institutions that shaped the model of advanced economies, particularly in the last two decades. The first...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2015.
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| Series: | Routledge advances in heterodox economics ;
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; About the book; Introduction; Part I Crisis interpretation: a heterodox approach; 1 Economic crisis and the explanatory power of (institutional) economics; 2 Causes of the 'great recession' and economic policy implications; 3 Financialization, financial systems and sustainable development.
- 4 Financial capitalism trapped in an 'impossible' profit rate: the infeasibility of a 'usual' profit rate, considering fictitious capital, and its redistributive, ecological and political implications5 The battle of ideas in the Eurozone crisis management: German ordoliberalism versus post-Keynesianism; 6 From economic decline to the current crisis: a comparison between Italy, France and Germany; Part II Exit perspectives and development strategies; 7 Should we cut the welfare state in order to get out of the crisis? Some methodological considerations; 8 The future of the euro.
- 9 Consumption and credit for households in the run-up to crisis and in the efforts to overcome recession10 United in diversity: consequences for common labour market policy in the times of crisis; 11 A cultural political economy of crisis recovery: (trans- )national imaginaries, growth dynamics in the 'BRIC' and the Chinese case; Index.