Power and Neoclassical Economics: A Return to Political Economy in the Teaching of Economics

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ozanne, Adam (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2016.
• Θέματα: Political economy.; Schools of economics.; Economic theory.; Microeconomics.; Welfare economics.; Economic policy.; Economics.; Economic Policy.; Heterodox Economics.; Political Economy.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice.

Mainstream economics almost completely ignores the role power plays in determining economic outcomes, which means it can only provide partial explanations of the distribution of wealth and income, and of the problems associated with inequality and poverty. For many, this is a fundamental failing tha...