neoclassics

The 1-2-3 Toolbox of Mainstream Economics Promising Everything, Delivering Nothing

Von / 2021-03-15 / EconoFiction / , , , , ,

We write this essay for both lay readers and scientists, though mainstream economists are welcome to enjoy it too. Our subject is the basic toolbox of mainstream economics. The most important tools in this box are demand, supply and equilibrium. …

The 1-2-3 Toolbox of Mainstream Economics Promising Everything, Delivering Nothing

Orthodoxy of the Neoclassical Synthesis: Minsky’s Capitalism Without Capitalists, Capital Assets, and Financial Markets

Von / 2017-08-30 / EconoFiction / , , , ,

During the very years when orthodoxy turned Keynesianism on its head, extolling Reaganomics and Thatcherism as adequate for achieving stabilisation in the epoch of global capitalism, Minsky (Stabilizing an Unstable Economy) pointed to the destabilising consequences of this approach. The …

Orthodoxy of the Neoclassical Synthesis: Minsky’s Capitalism Without Capitalists, Capital Assets, and Financial Markets

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