Evolution of Contemporary Western Economic Schools

Author: Huang Zhixian / Guo Qiyou
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: Provides a detailed introduction to the main views and evolutionary processes of major Western economic schools since the 20th century, including both mainstream and non-mainstream schools. The former includes classical economics, Keynesianism (neoclassical synthesis or Keynesian mainstream economics), monetarism, supply-side economics, new classical macroeconomics, and new Keynesianism. The latter includes institutional economics, new institutional economics, evolutionary economics, public choice theory, post-Keynesian economics, radical political economics, the London School, the Freiburg School, and development economics.