The Philosophy of Keynes' Economics: Probability, Uncertainty and Convention (Economics as Social Theory) - Hardcover

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9780415281539: The Philosophy of Keynes' Economics: Probability, Uncertainty and Convention (Economics as Social Theory)
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ISBN 10: 0415281539 ISBN 13: 9780415281539
Publisher: Routledge, 2003

Synopsis

John Maynard Keynes was arguably the most influential Western economist ofthe twentieth century. His emphasis on the nature and role of uncertainty ineconomics is a dominant theme in his writings.

This book brings together a wide array of experts on Keynes’s contributions tothe philosophy of probability and to economics, including Gay Tulip Meeks,Sheila Dow and John Davis. Themes covered include:

  • Keynesian probability and uncertainty
  • the foundations of Keynes’s economics
  • the relationship between Keynes’s earlier and later thought

The Philosophy of Keynes’s Economics is a readable and comprehensive bookthat will interest students and academics interested in the man and his thought.

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About the Author

Jochen Runde is Senior Lecturer in Economics at the Judge Institute of Management, Cambridge (UK); Fellow and Graduate Tutor at Girton College, Cambridge (UK); and Associate Director of the Professional Practice Programme, Cambridge-Massachusetts Institute (USA). Sohei Mazuhara is Professor of Economics at Ryukoku University, Japan.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415281539
ISBN 13 
9780415281539
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
290
Editor
Mizuhara Sohei, Runde Jochen

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