Foundations of International Economics: Post-Keynesian Perspectives

Foundations of International Economicsis an up-to-date collection of work from leading post-Keynesian scholars on international economics and trade. It covers all the major areas in international economics, with the Post-Keynesian approach giving a welcome fresh perspective. Representing cutting-edge research, chapters feature studies of payment schemes, exchange rate determination, open economy macroeconomics, developing country issues, capital flows, balance of payments constraints, liquidity preference, Fordism and the role of technology in trade. beyond the specifics of each contribution, this collection as a whole suggests the usefulness of the Post-Keynesian paradigm in addressing complex issues of global interdependence. Contributors: Philip Arestis, Robert Blecker, Paul Davidson, Sheila Dow, Bruce Elmslie, Ilene Grabel, John McCombie, Eleni Paliginis, A. P. Thirlwall, L. Randall Wray.