The Monetarist fantasy is over
Robert Skidelsky
February 19, 2020
Robert Skidelsky argues the ousting of Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid points toward a broader global shift in economic policy.
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Principals of Macroeconomics 5: Robinson and the Theory of Capital
John Weeks
February 10, 2020
Joan Robinson first defined the term “macroeconomics” that appears in the title of these five blogs.. If John Maynard Keynes was the “father” of modern macroeconomics, Robinson was clearly its “mother”.
