ABSTRACT

This title was first published in 2001. A collection of essays written by H.W. Arndt, over a 50 year period, that cover a broad range of his work, from analytical issues in monetary and fiscal theory to political economy. The earlier essays should appeal to those interested in the history of economic thought whilst the more recent essays deal with issues such as economic globalization.

part I|1 pages

Theory

chapter 1|6 pages

Keynes’s Theory of Wages

chapter 2|14 pages

Hicks’s Trade Cycle Theory

chapter 4|6 pages

An Australian Consumption Function

chapter 5|11 pages

Radcliffe Monetary Theory: A Comment

part II|1 pages

Policy

chapter 6|17 pages

The Role of Monetary Policy

chapter 7|23 pages

Overdrafts and Monetary Policy

chapter 8|8 pages

Two Kinds of Credit Rationing

chapter 9|3 pages

The Importance of Money

chapter 10|10 pages

Full Employment in Historical Perspective

part III|1 pages

National Accounts and External Relations

chapter 11|3 pages

Public Finance and National Income

chapter 12|9 pages

A Pioneer of National Income Statistics

chapter 13|8 pages

The Impact of Immigration

chapter 14|11 pages

Overseas Borrowing: The New Model

chapter 15|5 pages

The Financial Year

part IV|1 pages

Political Economy

chapter 16|11 pages

Political Economy

chapter 17|9 pages

“Reaganomics”

Everything you wanted to know about Reaganomics but were afraid to ask

chapter 18|11 pages

Keynes and Churchill

chapter 19|12 pages

Globalisation

chapter 20|10 pages

From State to Market