Economic Development and Financial Instability
Selected Essays
Author: Jan A. Kregel, Rainer Kattel and G.C. Harcourt Series: Anthem Other Canon Economics
A fascinating collection of essays on financial crisis by one of the most eminent post-Keynesian scholars active today.
Jan A. Kregel is one of the most important post-Keynesian economists alive. These essays deal with topics ranging from financial crisis in developing countries to today's financial regulations in the US. This key collection examines crises and their impact on growth from post-Keynesian and Minskyean perspectives.
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A fascinating collection of essays on financial crisis by one of the most eminent post-Keynesian scholars active today.
Jan A. Kregel is one of the most important post-Keynesian economists alive. These essays deal with topics ranging from financial crisis in developing countries to today's financial regulations in the US. This key collection examines crises and their impact on growth from post-Keynesian and Minskyean perspectives.
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Jan A. Kregel is considered to be "the best all-round general economist alive" (G. C. Harcourt). This is the first collection of his essays dealing with a wide range of topics reflecting the incredible depth and breadth of Kregel's work. These essays focus on the role of finance in development and growth. Kregel has expanded Minsky's original postulate that in capitalist economies stability engenders instability in international economy, and this volume collect's Kregel's key works devoted to financial instability, its causes and effects. The volume also contains Kregel's most recent discussions of the Great Recession beginning in 2008.
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Jan A. Kregel is a senior scholar at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, director of its Monetary Policy and Financial Structure program, and Professor of Development Finance at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia.
Jan A. Kregel is considered to be "the best all-round general economist alive" (G. C. Harcourt). This is the first collection of his essays dealing with a wide range of topics reflecting the incredible depth and breadth of Kregel's work. These essays focus on the role of finance in development and growth. Kregel has expanded Minsky's original postulate that in capitalist economies stability engenders instability in international economy, and this volume collect's Kregel's key works devoted to financial instability, its causes and effects. The volume also contains Kregel's most recent discussions of the Great Recession beginning in 2008.
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