The philosophy of Keynes's economics : probability, uncertainty and convention
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The philosophy of Keynes's economics : probability, uncertainty and convention
(Economics as social theory)
Routledge, 2003
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- : pbk
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Note
Bibliography: p. [252]-263
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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.
Table of Contents
Part 1. Probability, Uncertainty and Choice Part 2. Continuity Issues Part 3. Social Ontology Part 4. Convention Part 5. Methodology Part 6. Looking Ahead
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