Why the Economists Got It Wrong: The Crisis and Its Cultural Roots

The book illustrates the development of the financial crisis and traces its cultural origins in mainstream economics. The Keynesian theory of uncertainty and Minsky's concept of financial fragility provide an alternative interpretation of past events and future policy developments.

Author: Alessandro Roncaglia
Publisher: Anthem Press
Published: 08/01/2010
Pages: 82
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780857289629

About the Author

Alessandro Roncaglia is a professor of economics at the University of Rome La Sapienza and a member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei in Rome, Italy.