Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1 The Financial Crisis and Modern Economics: From Surprise to Puzzlement
- 2 A Different Look at Economic Theory: The Anthropological Approach
- 3 The ‘Building Blocks’ of Modern Economics: We Do Really Need a Meta-Theory
- 4 The Meta-Theory at Work: A Case Study in Growth Theory and Real Business Cycle Theory
- 5 Governments and the Financial Crisis: Making Economic Policy in the Dark
- 6 Explaining More Complex Phenomena: The Financial System
- Final Remarks
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Acknowledgements
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1 The Financial Crisis and Modern Economics: From Surprise to Puzzlement
- 2 A Different Look at Economic Theory: The Anthropological Approach
- 3 The ‘Building Blocks’ of Modern Economics: We Do Really Need a Meta-Theory
- 4 The Meta-Theory at Work: A Case Study in Growth Theory and Real Business Cycle Theory
- 5 Governments and the Financial Crisis: Making Economic Policy in the Dark
- 6 Explaining More Complex Phenomena: The Financial System
- Final Remarks
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- Financial Crisis and the Failure of Economic Theory , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014