Macroeconomic policy regimes in Western industrial countries / Hansjorg Herr and Milka Kazandziska.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Herr, Hansjörg, 1951- author.

Contributor:

Kazandziska, Milka.

Series:

Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 137.

Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 137

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Macroeconomics--Western countries.

Macroeconomics.

Macroeconomics--Developed countries.

Neoliberalism--Western countries.

Neoliberalism.

Neoliberalism--Developed countries.

Developed countries--Economic policy.

Developed countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (282 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book analyses how the economic crisis in the 1970s led to the erosion of the regulated type of capitalism that came to be in place after World War II, and paved the way to a Neoliberal Globalisation. Deep structural institutional changes especially in the field of financial markets, labour markets and the international economy became the basis for a liberal type of capitalism which included financial markets in a dominant role. The new neoliberal model fundamentally changed the conditions for all macroeconomic policies. In this book, these macroeconomic policy regimes are discussed on

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Macroeconomic policy regimes and their assessment; 3 Case studies; 4 A new globalisation: A wage-led and investment-led reform strategy; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-82166-X

1-136-82167-8

1-283-04030-1

9786613040305

0-203-83034-2

9780203830345

OCLC:

706501479