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Economic theory for the real world / Victor A. Beker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beker, Víctor A., author.
- Series:
- Routledge frontiers of political economy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics.
- Ecology--Economic aspects.
- Ecology.
- Neoclassical school of economics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 159 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Victor A. Beker is Professor of Economics at the University of Belgrano and the University of Buenos Aires, both in Argentina. He has several prizes for his works in Economics and is former Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. He has authored several Economics books and papers. He is Co-author of Modern Financial Crises, Springer (2015) and Co-editor of The European Crisis (2016). He has edited Alternative Approaches to Economic Theory (2019), Routledge and authored two of its chapters. He also authored Preventing the Next Financial Crisis (2021), Routledge, and Economics, Social Science and Pluralism: a Real World Approach (2022), Routledge; Contributor to Symposium on the Work of William J. Baumol: Heterodox Inspirations and Neoclassical Models (2022), Emerald Publishing Limited.
- Contents:
- The real-world approach
- The economy as an evolving dynamical system
- Complexity economics
- Ecological sustainability
- Firms do have market power and information matters
- Unemployment equilibrium
- The government as employer of last resort
- The role of finance in the real-world economy
- Poverty and inequality
- From international trade to globalization and deglobalization
- Ideology and economics
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 15, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Beker, Víctor A. Economic theory for the real world
- ISBN:
- 9781003395799
- 1003395791
- 9781000998542
- 1000998541
- 9781000998580
- 1000998584
- Publisher Number:
- 40032159047
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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