Filter by
In the Wake of the Crisis: Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy
Conference proceedings.In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policy makers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures the state of macroeconomic thinking at a transformational moment. The crisis and the weak recovery that has followed raise fundamental questions concerning macroeconomics and …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262301831
- Collation
- 1 online resource (x, 239 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
What Have We Learned?: Macroeconomic Policy after the Crisis
Since 2008, economic policymakers and researchers have occupied a brave new economic world. Previous consensuses have been upended, former assumptions have been cast into doubt, and new approaches have yet to stand the test of time. Policymakers have been forced to improvise and researchers to rethink basic theory. George Akerlof, Nobel Laureate and one of this volume's editors, compares the cr…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262323444
- Collation
- 1 online resource (vii, 359 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Contemporary Issues in Microeconomics
With contributions from international scholars, this second volume by Joseph Stiglitz and Martin Guzman comprises of theoretical, empirical, and policy-based chapters which carefully utilize theory and data analysis. Part I focuses on the issues of global inequality, poverty measurement and security. Part II turns to the issue of income contingent loans (ICL), where the repayment in any year de…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781137529718
- Collation
- XIV, 198 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 338.71
Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy: Volume II: Regions and Regularities
It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually, decline. As time passed and growth persisted, inequality has, however, continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom.
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-55458-1
- Collation
- XXIX, 282
- Series Title
- International Economic Association Series
- Call Number
- 330 INE
Towards a General Theory of Deep Downturns Presidential Address from the 17t…
Joseph Stiglitz examines the theory behind the economic downturns that have plagued our world in recent times. This fascinating three-part lecture acknowledges the failure of economic models to successfully predict the 2008 crisis and explores alternative models which, if adopted, could potentially restore a stable and prosperous economy.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-58691-9
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Towards a General Theory of Deep Downturns
Joseph Stiglitz examines the theory behind the economic downturns that have plagued our world in recent times. This fascinating three-part lecture acknowledges the failure of economic models to successfully predict the 2008 crisis and explores alternative models which, if adopted, could potentially restore a stable and prosperous economy.
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-58691-9
- Collation
- VI, 71
- Series Title
- International Economic Association Series
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography