Ha-Joon Chang on Economics

Bastard-Keynesianismus in einer „doktrinenbezogenen Darstellung des Stoffes“ Eckhard Hein Quelle: van Treeck, Till, and Janina Urban. Wirtschaft neu denken: Blinde Flecken in der Lehrbuchökonomie. iRights Media, 2016. Das Buch kann hier bestellt werden: http://irights-media.de/publikationen/wirtschaft-neu-denken/.   Rezensiertes Buch: Felderer, B./Homburg, S. (2005): Makroökonomik und neue Makroökonomik, 9. Auflage. Berlin: Springer, 496 Seiten. Im …

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