Readership: Macroeconomists and econometricians; postgraduate students of macroeconomics; philosophers/methodologists with an interest in (macro)economics.
Edited by Roger E. Backhouse, Department of Economics, University of Birmingham, UK, and Andrea Salanti, Department of Economics, University of Bergamo, Italy
1: Introduction to volume II The IS-LM model 2: Alessandro Vercelli: The evolution of IS-LM models: empirical evidence and theoretical presuppositions 3: Christopher Sims: Wither IS-LM? 4(a): Richard G. Lipsey: IS-LM, Keynesianism and the new classicism 4(b): IS-LM: general discussion The labour market 5: Piero Ferri: Wage dynamics and the Phillips curve 6: Andrew J. Oswald and Philip A. Trostel: What can recent labour research teach us about macroeconomics? 7(a): Roger E. Backhouse: Theory, evidence and the labour market 7(b): Labour: general discussion New Keynesian economics 8: Demenico Delli Gatti and Roberto Tamborini: Imperfect capital markets: a new paradigm? 9: Huw D. Dixon: New Keynesian macroeconomics: the role of theory and evidence 10(a): Mark Blaug: Equity finance or internal funds? 10(b): New Keynesian economics: general discussion Macroeconomics in official documents 11: Thomas Meyer: Using government documents to assess the influence of academic research on macroeconomic theory 12: Ivo Maes: Macroeconomic thought at the European Commission in the first half of the 1980s 13(a): Daniel M. Hausman: In defense of two policy platitudes 13(b): Official documents: general discussion
