Reconstructing Macroeconomics: Structuralist Proposals and Critiques of the Mainstream

by Lance Taylor

Macroeconomics is in disarray. No one approach is dominant, and an increasing divide between theory and empirics is evident.

This book presents both a critique of mainstream macroeconomics from a structuralist perspective and an exposition of modern structuralist approaches. The fundamental assumption of structuralism is that it is impossible to understand a macroeconomy without understanding its major institutions and distributive relationships...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674010736
• ISBN13: 9780674010734
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.4" x 10.2"