Theories of Financial Disturbance

An Examination of Critical Theories of Finance from Adam Smith to the Present Day

Jan Toporowski

Theories of Financial Disturbance examines how the operations of market-driven finance may initiate and transmit disturbances to the economy at large, by looking in detail at how various economists envisaged such disturbances occurring.

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ISBN:: 9781843764779

eISBN:: 9781845425739

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781845425739

Pages:: 208

Collection: Economics 2010 and before

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PART I: A Premonition of Financial Fragility
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  Chapter 1: Adam Smith’s Economic Case Against Usury
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  Chapter 2: The Vindication of Finance

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PART II: Critical Theories of Finance in the Twentieth Century: Unstable Money and Finance
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  Chapter 3: Thorstein Veblen and Those ‘Captains of Finance’
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  Chapter 4: Rosa Luxemburg and the Marxist Subordination of Finance
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  Chapter 5: Ralph Hawtrey and the Monetary Business Cycle
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  Chapter 6: Irving Fisher and Debt Deflation
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  Chapter 7: John Maynard Keynes’s Financial Theory of Under-Investment I: Towards Doubt
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  Chapter 8: John Maynard Keynes’s Financial Theory of Under-Investment II: Towards Uncertainty

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PART III: Critical Theories of Finance in the Twentieth Century: In the Shadow of Keynes
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  Chapter 9: The Principle of Increasing Risk I: Marek Breit
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  Chapter 10: The Principle of Increasing Risk II: Michal Kalecki
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  Chapter 11: The Principle of Increasing Risk III: Michal Kalecki and Josef Steindl on Profits and Finance
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  Chapter 12: A Brief Digression on Later Developments in Economics and Finance
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  Chapter 13: The East Coast Historians: John Kenneth Galbraith, Charles P. Kindleberger and Robert Shiller
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  Chapter 14: Hyman P. Minsky’s Financial Instability Hypothesis
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  Chapter 15: Conclusion: The Disturbance of Economists by Finance

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Theories of Financial Disturbance

An Examination of Critical Theories of Finance from Adam Smith to the Present Day

Jan Toporowski

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An Examination of Critical Theories of Finance from Adam Smith to the Present Day

Jan Toporowski

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