Economists and the Economy
Author | : Roger Backhouse |
Publisher | : Transaction Publishers |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 1412822173 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781412822176 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Economists and the Economy by : Roger Backhouse
Download or read book Economists and the Economy written by Roger Backhouse and published by Transaction Publishers. This book was released on with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Economists and the Economy seeks to explain how economic theories are formed in response to specific incidents affecting economic events. The work covers both major historical events, such as the English Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and the Great Depression, and intellectual developments in economic thought. Among the theories examined are neoclassical growth theory and the Harrod-Domar model.