G. Harcourt Knihy

The collection features a retrospective examination of the author's evolving thoughts on Keynesian theory and policy since 1950, highlighting the resurgence of Keynes's fundamental ideas. It includes intellectual biographies and tributes to influential economists, alongside reviews of significant works related to Joan Robinson, NBER's history, and Nicholas Kaldor. A survey of Post-Keynesian thought is presented, culminating in essays that critique the rise of monetarism and new classical macroeconomic theories, concluding with reflections on Cambridge's contributions to economics.

Originally published: Santa Barbara, Calif.: Praeger, 2010.

The collection features influential papers by Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler, and J. W. Nevile, emphasizing the significance of institutional frameworks and the historical nature of economies. It highlights the idea that economics should serve as a policy-making tool aimed at improving society, with a strong focus on social justice. Volume III specifically delves into the ethical dimensions of economics, offering insights into how economic theories can align with moral considerations.

This collection features influential papers by Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler, and J. W. Nevile, focusing on post-Keynesian economics. The authors emphasize the significance of institutional frameworks and historical processes in economic analysis. Their essays advocate for economics as a means to inform policy aimed at enhancing social justice. Volume II specifically evaluates the practical applications of their theories and the policies that emerge from them, highlighting the connection between economic understanding and societal improvement.

Focusing on the Cambridge School of Economists, this collection features essays, biographies, and tributes that highlight the significant contributions of key thinkers, including the author. It explores their lives and the historical context in which they operated, offering insights into their impact on the field of economics.

Focusing on post-Keynesian thought, this collection features influential papers from Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kriesler, and J. W. Nevile. The authors emphasize the significance of institutional frameworks and historical processes in economics, highlighting the concept of path determinacy. Their essays advocate for economics as a means to inform policy aimed at improving societal conditions, with a strong emphasis on social justice. Volume IV specifically delves into theoretical aspects of these ideas.

Focusing on post-Keynesian thought, this collection features influential papers by Joseph Halevi, Geoff Harcourt, Peter Kriesler, and J. W. Nevile. The authors emphasize the significance of institutional frameworks and the historical nature of the economy, highlighting path determinacy. Their essays advocate for economics as a means to inform policy aimed at improving society, with a strong emphasis on social justice. Volume I specifically examines the contributions of key figures like Keynes, Harrod, and Kalecki.

This collection showcases the author's reflections on his extensive career in Cambridge, blending personal autobiography with theoretical insights and policy discussions. It features a variety of essays, including intellectual biographies and tributes, that highlight significant contributions to Post-Keynesian economics. The work serves as both a retrospective on the author's academic journey and a broader commentary on the evolution of economic thought over the past decade.

Focusing on economic policy, this volume features classic essays that highlight the author's development of economic thought and policy proposals. It includes analyses of investment incentives and the impact of accounting conventions on decision-making in various economic systems. Additionally, it presents package deals aligned with governmental philosophies and general essays that explore diverse topics, such as prisoner payment schemes and the perspectives of renowned economists like Colin Clark and Nicky Kaldor.