ABSTRACT

Time and Money argues persuasively that the troubles which characterise modern capital-intensive economies, particularly the episodes of boom and bust, may best be analysed with the aid of a capital-based macroeconomics. The primary focus of this text is the intertemporal structure of capital, an area that until now has been neglected in favour of

part |2 pages

Part I Frameworks

chapter 1|12 pages

The macroeconomics of capital structure

chapter 2|16 pages

An agenda for macroeconomics

part |2 pages

Part II Capital and time

chapter 3|24 pages

Capital-based macroeconomics

chapter 4|27 pages

Sustainable and unsustainable growth

chapter 5|23 pages

Fiscal and regulatory issues

chapter 6|16 pages

Risk, debt, and bubbles

Variation on a theme

part |2 pages

Part III Keynes and capitalism

chapter 7|20 pages

Labor-based macroeconomics

chapter 9|21 pages

Secular unemployment and social reform

part |2 pages

Part IV Money and prices

chapter 10|30 pages

Boom and bust in the Monetarist vision

chapter 11|24 pages

Monetary disequilibrium theory

part |2 pages

Part V Perspective

chapter 12|9 pages

Macroeconomics

Taxonomy and perspective