Full Description
This title was first published in 2001. A collection of essays written by H.W. Arndt, over a 50 year period, that cover a broad range of his work, from analytical issues in monetary and fiscal theory to political economy. The earlier essays should appeal to those interested in the history of economic thought whilst the more recent essays deal with issues such as economic globalization.
Contents
I: Theory; 1: Keynes's Theory of Wages; 2: Hicks's Trade Cycle Theory; 3: Deliberate Saving and the Consumption Function; 4: An Australian Consumption Function; 5: Radcliffe Monetary Theory: A Comment; II: Policy; 6: The Role of Monetary Policy; 7: Overdrafts and Monetary Policy; 8: Two Kinds of Credit Rationing; 9: The Importance of Money; 10: Full Employment in Historical Perspective; III: National Accounts and External Relations; 11: Public Finance and National Income; 12: A Pioneer of National Income Statistics; 13: The Impact of Immigration; 14: Overseas Borrowing: The New Model; 15: The Financial Year; IV: Political Economy; 16: Political Economy; 17: "Reaganomics"; 18: Keynes and Churchill; 19: Globalisation; 20: From State to Market
