The Mainstream Obsession with Microfoundations and why it is an intellectual dead-end
Steve Keen
ProfSteveKeen, 2016
ProfSteveKeen, 2016
Level: advanced
Keen first compares neoclassical approaches to modelling with heterodox ones. Then he discusses in length the required assumptions and the inconsistencies of the aggregate demand and supply model, which is extrapolated from a micro perspective. At the end some dynamic models with feedback mechanisms are shown.
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