In the Wake of the Crisis
Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy
$45.40
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2014
Summary
Prominent economists reconsider the fundamentals of economic policy for a post-crisis world.
In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policymakers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures the state of macroeconomic thinking at a transformational moment.
The crisis and the weak recovery that has followed raise fundamental questions concerning macroeconomics and economic policy.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262526821 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262526824 |
| Author: | Olivier Blanchard, David Romer, Michael Spence, Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 378g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 17mm |
| Series: | In the Wake of the Crisis |
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Critics Review
This collection of specialized papers, written by well-known scholars in their fields of macroeconomics, does an excellent job of not only explaining the financial crisis but also answering some of the concerns that policy makers have raised regarding the effectiveness of both monetary and fiscal policy.
– R.M.Ramazani, ChoiceAbout The Author
Olivier Blanchard
Olivier Blanchard is C. Fred Bergsten Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C. David Romer is Herman Royer Professor of Political Economy at the University of California, Berkeley. Michael Spence, co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics, is Professor Emeritus of Management at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business and Professor of Economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business. He served as Chairman of the Commission on Growth and Development from 2006 to 2010 (the life of the commission). He is the author of The Next Convergence: The Future of Economic Growth in a Multispeed World. Joseph Stiglitz, a 2001 Nobel Laureate, is University Professor at Columbia University.
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