ABSTRACT

This work represents the French Regulation School approach to the study of economics. Regulationists focus on the long-term evolution of capitalist economies with a strong emphasis on cross-country comparisons. Methodologically, their approach is flexible and innovative.

part I|84 pages

Growth and Regulation

chapter One|22 pages

From Extensive to Intensive Accumulation

chapter Two|18 pages

Wage Formation and Consumption Standard

chapter Three|18 pages

Price, Profit, and Accumulation

part II|159 pages

Structural Crises: Why and How?

chapter Five|23 pages

Origins of the Interwar Crisis

chapter Six|22 pages

The Crisis of Intensive Accumulation

chapter Seven|10 pages

The 1930s: Fascism or Fordism?

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion