The Failure of the "new Economics": An Analysis of the Keynesian FallaciesCanonization. Uses of refutation. A path-breaking pioneer? The "general" theory. Postulates of Keynesian economics. Keynes vs. say's law. Overture. "labor units" and "wage units". The role of expectations. "Statics" vs. "Dynamics". Income, saving, and investment. "The propensity to consume". "The multiplier". "The marginal efficiency of capital". Expectations and speculation. "Liquidity preference". The theory of interest. Confusions about capital. "Own rates of interest". The general theory restated. Unemployment and wage-rates. Employment, money, and prices. The "trade cycle". Return to mercantilism? Keynes lets himself go. Did keynes recant? "Full employment" as the goal. "The national income approach". The keynesian policies. |
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... entrepreneurs think in this way and decide the amount of employment they will provide . His equa- tions also often seem to imply that all entrepreneurs are organized as a monopoly . This way of thinking and of stating the case , in fact ...
... entrepreneurs think in this way and decide the amount of employment they will provide . His equa- tions also often seem to imply that all entrepreneurs are organized as a monopoly . This way of thinking and of stating the case , in fact ...
Page 105
... entrepreneurs practically never think or act in the way Keynes implies . The entre- preneur usually begins by trying to determine what his net income will be from producing a certain quantity of a cer- tain product and selling it at a ...
... entrepreneurs practically never think or act in the way Keynes implies . The entre- preneur usually begins by trying to determine what his net income will be from producing a certain quantity of a cer- tain product and selling it at a ...
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... entrepreneur were a monopolist , or if all the entrepreneurs in the same industry uniformly raised their prices by 20 per cent , even the man in the street knows that ( assuming no other change in the supply or demand " curve " ) there ...
... entrepreneur were a monopolist , or if all the entrepreneurs in the same industry uniformly raised their prices by 20 per cent , even the man in the street knows that ( assuming no other change in the supply or demand " curve " ) there ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
POSTULATES OF KEYNESIAN | 13 |
KEYNES vs SAYS | 32 |
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