Joan Robinson

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Springer, 28 серп. 2009 р. - 270 стор.
Joan Robinson is widely considered to be amongst the greatest economists of the 20th Century. This book provides a comprehensive study of her life and work, examining her role in the making of The General Theory, her critical interest in Marxian economics, her contributions to Labour Party policy and her writings on development, especially China.
 

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1 Introduction
1
2 The Economics of Imperfect Competition
15
3 Joan Robinson and her Circle in the Runup to and Aftermath of the Publication of The General Theory
23
4 Marx in Joan Robinsons Argument
33
5 Joan Robinson and Socialist Planning in the Years of High Theory
57
6 The Making of The Accumulation of Capital
76
Joan Robinsons Role
101
Defence and Development
118
9 Joan Robinsons Views on Development Economics as Political Economy
141
A Light that Failed?
165
Joan Robinsons Three Popular Books
187
Joan Robinsons Legacy
203
Notes
228
References
245
Index
261
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G. C. HARCOURT was born in 1931 in Melbourne, Australia. He is a graduate of the Universities of Melbourne and Cambridge. He has taught mainly at Adelaide and Cambridge Universities, and was a friend and colleague of Joan Robinson for many years. He is co-author and co-editor of 25 books including seven volumes of selected essays and 230 papers in learned journals and edited volumes. His books include Some Cambridge Controversies in the Theory of Capital, Post-Keynesian Essays in Biography, 50 Years a Keynesian and other Essays, Selected Essays on Economic Policy and The Structure of Post-Keynesian Economics.

PRUE KERR was a friend and associate of Joan Robinson in Cambridge. She edited, with Geoffrey Harcourt, the five volume: Joan Robinson: Critical Assessments of Leading Economists. She was supported by the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Bologna and the CPEST. She now works on post-Keynesian economic theory.

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