The End of Economics
Most economic theory assumes a pure capitalism of perfect competition. Even when it is recognized that this does not exist, many politicians and captains of industry pay a great deal of lip service to the idea of the market. This book goes beyond the rhetoric to explore how, even in the United States, the most capitalist of all countries, the marke
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The End of Economics
Most economic theory assumes a pure capitalism of perfect competition. Even when it is recognized that this does not exist, many politicians and captains of industry pay a great deal of lip service to the idea of the market. This book goes beyond the rhetoric to explore how, even in the United States, the most capitalist of all countries, the marke
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The End of Economics

The End of Economics

by Michael Perelman
The End of Economics

The End of Economics

by Michael Perelman

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Most economic theory assumes a pure capitalism of perfect competition. Even when it is recognized that this does not exist, many politicians and captains of industry pay a great deal of lip service to the idea of the market. This book goes beyond the rhetoric to explore how, even in the United States, the most capitalist of all countries, the marke

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ISBN-13: 9781134775354
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 06/13/1996
Series: Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy , #4
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 216
File size: 469 KB

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Michael Perelman

Table of Contents

Introduction, 1 THE END OF ECONOMICS, 2 ECONOMIC THEORY AND THE HISTORICAL INCREASE OF FIXED CAPITAL, 3 RAILROADS AND THE INCREASE IN FIXED CAPITAL, 4 THE ROLE OF FINANCE, 5 INDUSTRY TAKES COMMAND: THE RISE OF WELFARE CAPITALISM, 6 MODERN FINANCE CAPITAL, 7 THE DEPRESSION, 8 THE GOLDEN AGE, 9 CONCLUSION, BIBLIOGRAPHY, Index
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