On Economics and Society

Selected Essays

By: Harry G. Johnson

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Paperback | 1 October 1982 | Edition Number 1

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These essays, which make the science of economics intelligible to a general audience, are grouped into six areas: the relevance of economics; the "Keynesian revolution"; economics and the university; economics and contemporary problems; world inflation, money, trade, growth, and investment; and economics and the environment.

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Introduction
The Relevance of Economics
Economic Theory and Contemporary Society
The Economics Approach to Social Questions
The Political Economy of Opulence
The Social Policy of an Opulent Society
The Keynesian Revolution, for Good or Ill
The General Theory After Twenty-five Years
Keynes and British Economics
The Keynesian Revolution and the Monetarist Counterrevolution
Cambridge in the 1950s
Economics and the Universities
National Styles in Economic Research: The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Various European Countries
Scholars as Public Adversaries: The Case of Economics
The University and Social Welfare
Some Political and Ideological Influences on Contemporary Economics
Economics and Contemporary Problems: Inflation and Inequality
The Problem of Inflation
Some Microeconomic Observations on Income and Wealth Inequalities
Inequality of Income Distribution and the Poverty Problem
Economics and Contemporary Problems: World Inflation, Money, Trade, Growth, and Investment
World Inflation: A Monetarist View
Political Economy Aspects of International Monetary Reform
Mercantilism: Past, Present, and Future
The Problem of Economic Development I. Social, Political, and Economic Problems of Development II. Commercial Policy and Industrialization
Direct Foreign Investment: A Survey of the Issues
Economics and the Environment
Man and His Environment
Notes
Index
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