Contemporary Economics: Economics at the Cutting Edge

'The ideas of economists ... both when they are right and when they are wrong are more powerful than is commonly understood ... indeed the world is ruled by little else.' Keynes wrote in the General Theory of of Employment, Interest and Money.Taken from the pages of the Review of Political Economy, this collection of essays offers an extensive critical review of the major contributions of key figures in contemporary heterodox economics, including that of Amartya Sen, Joseph Stiglitz, Daniel Kahneman and John Kenneth Galbraith. Perfect for students and researchers alike, this book includes comprehensive bibliographies of their writings and lists of vital secondary material.Pressman, Steven is the author of 'Contemporary Economics: Economics at the Cutting Edge', published 2008 under ISBN 9780415775014 and ISBN 0415775019.