Growth, Employment and Inflation: Essays in Honour of John Cornwall - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0333717945 ISBN 13: 9780333717943

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 1999

Synopsis

This volume collects original contributions and recent research in economic theory and the political economy of unemployment and inflation from a team of internationally renowned scholars. These essays, collected in honour of John Cornwall, demonstrate the importance of economic institutions for economic outcomes and share his focus on the need for high level economic theory to be socially relevant. The book includes an intellectual biography of the honouree by Geoff Harcourt and Mehdi Monadjemi and a full bibliography of his work.

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PHILIP ARESTIS Department of Economics, University of East London, London, England IRIS BIEFANG-FRISANCHO MARISCAL Department of Economics, University of East London, London, England VILLY BERGSTRÖM Chief Editor, Dala-Demokraten, Falun, Sweden DAVID COLANDER Department of Economics, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, USA WENDY CORNWALL Department of Economics, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, Canada RED CROSS Department of Economics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland JAN FAGERBERG ESST, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway JOHN FOSTER Department of Economics, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia GEOFFREY HARCOURT Faculty of Economics and Politics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England SHAUN HARGREAVES HEAP School of Economic and Social Studies, University of East Anglia, Norwich, England GEOFFREY HODGSON Judge Institute of Management Studies, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England JOHN MCCOMBIE Fellow in Economics, Downing College, Cambridge, England MEHDI MONADJEMI Department of Economics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia BASIL MOORE Department of Economics, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA PASCAL PETIT CEPREMAP, Paris, France STEVEN PRESSMAN Department of Economics and Finance, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, New Jersey, USA KURT ROTHSCHILD Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Linz, Linz, Austria PETER SKOTT Department of Economics, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark DOUGLAS STRACHAN Department of Economics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland BART VERSPAGEN MERIT, University of Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Review:

"The book would be profitably read by most macroeconomists..." - Christopher J. Niggle, Review of Political Economy

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0333717945
• ISBN 13: 9780333717943
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 291
• Editor: Setterfield Mark