Institutional Economics Revisited

by Shigeto Tsuru

Book Overview

In these lectures Shigeto Tsuru reappraises institutionalism as a school of thought and discusses its relevance for the issues that face the economics profession today. He begins with a historical perspective by reconsidering Marx as an institutionalist, which provides a context for a discussion on Keynes, Schumpeter and Veblen. This is followed by an examination of modern institutionalism through the work of Gunnar Myrdal, J. K. Galbraith and William...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521599725
• ISBN13: 9780521599726
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"