Tag Archives: New Keynesian economics

A must-read (not least because of the interview videos where Leijonhufvud gets the opportunity to comment on the ‘madness’ of modern mainstream macroeconomics)! Axel Leijonhufvud's On Keynesian Economics And The Economics Of Keynes: A Study In Monetary Theory is a free download at archive.org here.Lars P. Syll’s BlogAxel Leijonhufvud — the road not takenLars P. Syll | Professor, Malmo University

Independent economist Peter Cooper addresses the "we-knew-it-all-along" claim and shows, not really.heteconomistOne of the Fundamental Differences Between Modern Monetary Theory and New Keynesian EconomicsPeter Cooper

Pathetic was the first word that came to mind when I read this article – The Italian Budget: A Case of Contractionary Fiscal Expansion? – written by Olivier Blanchard and Jeromin Zettlemeyer, from the Peter Peterson Institute for International Economics. Here is a former IMF chief economist and a former German economic bureaucrat continuing to rehearse the failed ‘fiscal contraction expansion’ lie that rose to prominence during the worst days of the GFC, when the European Commission and the...