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In this issue:

 

The Financial Crisis

 

- The housing bubble and the financial crisis

     Dean Baker …………………………………………………. 73

 

- Global finance in crisis

     Jacques Sapir ........................................................................ 82

 

- End-of-the-world trade

     Donald MacKenzie .............................................................. 102

 

- An overview of climate change

     Neva Goodwin .................................................................................. 110

 

- The unhappy thing about happiness economics

     Helen Johns and Paul Ormerod ………………………………….. 139

 

- Economics, conflict and war            

     Fanny Coulomb and J. Paul Dunne …………………....………… 147

 

 

Opinion

 

- Milton Friedman and Trofim Lysenko

     David A. Bainbridge ......................................................................... 158

 

- The IMF's historic transition: Is less better?

     Mark Weisbrot ................................................................................... 160

 

- The great unravelling

     Jayati Ghosh ...................................................................................... 162

 

- Submissions, etc. ………………….........……...…………………............. 164

 

 

 

 

 

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issue no. 43,  September 2007

 

- Growing inequality in the neo-liberal heartland

     George Irvin ........................................................................................ 2 

 

- Science, ideology and development:
   Is there a ‘Sustainability Economics’?

     Peter Sφderbaum ............................................................................ 24

 

- Why is economics not yet a pluralistic science?

     John B. Davis ................................................................................... 42

 

Note

 

- Grounding the conversation to ensure a better textbook

     Tom Green ......................................................................................... 52

 

Opinion

 

- French elections: start of a new phase

     Margaret Legum ................................................................................. 57

 

- Economic freedom for the rest of us

     Jim Stanford ....................................................................................... 59

 

- Submissions, etc. ....................................................................................... 60

 

 

 

 

 

issue no. 42,  15 May 2007

 

- Is there life after Samuelson’s Economics?

               Changing the textbooks

                 Arjo Klamer, Deirdre McCloskey, and Stephen Ziliak .......................... 2

 

          - Finding the ratchet:

               The political economy of carbon trading
                  Donald MacKenzie .................................................................................. 8

 

          - What industries does multiple-equilibrium trade theory
               recommend?

               Ian Fletcher .............................................................................................. 18

 

          - Narrative pluralism

                  Edward Fullbrook ................................................................................... 22

 

            Notes

 

            - The macroeconomics of down-shifting:
                A suitable case for modelling?

                 John King and Max Wright .......................................................    .............. 44

 

            - A note on the paper by Alan Goodacre

                 Kurt W. Rothschild .................................................................................... 46

 

          Opinion

 

            - Prizes, not patents
                
Joseph E. Stiglitz    .................................................................................... 48

 

            - Should we aspire to a high score for “economic freedom”?
                
Margaret Legum   ....................................................................................... 50

 

            - Submissions, etc. .......................................................................................... 52

 

 

 

 

 

 

issue no. 41,  5 March 2007

 

            - What would post-autistic trade policy be?  
                  Alan Goodacre   (UK) ................. 2

 

          - On the need for a heterodox health economics  
                Robert McMaster   (University of Aberdeen, UK) ................9

 

          - True cost environmental accounting for a post-autistic

   Economy 

                David A. Bainbridge   (Alliant International University, USA) ..............23

 

          - Does John Kenneth Galbraith have a legacy? 
                Richard Parker   (Harvard University, USA) ..............29

 

          - Labour rights in China    
                Tim Costello, Brendan Smith and Jeremy Brecher   (USA) ...............34

 

          - Endogenous growth theory: the most recent
               “revolution” in economics
  
                Peter T. Manicas   (University of Hawaii, USA) ............... 39

 

-         Submissions, etc.  .................54

 

 

 

 

issue no. 40,  1 December  2006

 

- Is the U.S. a Good Model for

         Reducing Social Exclusion in Europe?

  John Schmitt and Ben Zipperer   (Center for Economic and Policy Research, USA) ...... 2

 

            - Increasing Inequality in the United States

                  Dean Baker   (Center for Economic and Policy Research, USA] .............15

 

            - The Nature of Heterodox Economics

                  John B. Davis   (University of Amsterdam and Marquette University, Netherlands and USA) …19

 

            - Beyond Talking the Talk:
               towards a critical pluralist practice

                  Alan Freeman and Andrew Kliman   (Uni. of Greenwich, UK and Pace Uni., USA) .... 31

 

            - Social Cohesion vs. Social Change

                  Rick Wolff   (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA) ......... 54

 

- Economics in the Financial Times

                        - Baroque Fantasies of a Peculiar Science

                              Philip Ball ............. 57

                        - Shun the rational agent to rebuild economics
                              Paul Ormerod
............ 59

           

 

 

 

Issue no. 39   1 October 2006

 

- The Future of Economic Policy Making
               by Left-of-Center Governments in
Latin America

                  Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid and Igor Paunovic   (United Nations, Mexico) .........2

 

            - Latin America: The End of an Era

                  Mark Weisbrot   (Center for Economic and Policy Research, USA) ...........8

 

            - Will Computers Really Decentralize the Economy?

                  Ian Fletcher   (USA) ...........26

 

            - Is New Labour’s ‘Third Way’ 

               new or just hot air in old bottles?

                  Grazia Ietto-Gillies   (London South Bank University, UK) ...........31

 

            - A Solution to the Alleged Inconsistency in the Neoclassical

   Theory of Markets: Reply to Guerrien's Reply

                  Deirdre McCloskey   (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA) ............48

 

            Opinion

            - Keynes without Debt

                  Ron Morrison   (UK) ...........51

 

            - The Dream of Creativeness as Outcome of Political Economy

                  Margaret Legum   (SANE, South Africa) .............54

 

 

 

Issue no. 38   1 July 2006

 

- What Is Neoclassical Economics?

                  Christian Arnsperger   (University of Louvain, Belgium)

                  Yanis Varoufakis   (University of Athens, Greece) ........... ...............2

 

            - The Autistic Economist

                  Stanley Alcorn and Ben Solarz   (Yale University, USA).................13

 

            - Japan's Alternative Economics

                  Sanford Jacoby   (University of California at Los Angles,  USA)...20

 

            - Game Theory, Freedom and Indeterminacy

                   Kevin Quinn   (Bowling Green State University, USA)....................23

           

            - Reclaiming Policy Space For Equitable

                  Economic Development

                  Kari Polanyi Levitt   (McGill University, Canada) .............................37

 

            Opinion

            - What Exactly Is 'Development'?

                  P. Sainath   (India) ..............................................................................47

 

            - How Close Are We To ‘Sudden Disorderly Adjustment’?

                  Margaret Legum   (SANE, South Africa) .........................................50

 

 

 

Issue no. 37   28 May 2006

 

- Why Research Assessment Exercises Are a Bad Thing

      Donald Gillies ……………………...…………………….2

 

- Rethinking Foreign Investment for Development

      Kevin P.Gallagher and Lyuba Zarsky ……….........…..10

 

- The Political Economy of Peer Production

     Michel Bauwens …………………………………….…..33

 

- Can a Heterodox Economist Use Cross-country Growth
    Regressions?

     Matthew McCartney ………………………………..…...45

 

- Prying Open American Political ‘Science’

     Bruce Cumings and Kurt Jacobsen …………….......…55

 

- Comment on “Economics Is Structured Like a Language”

 

 

 

Issue no. 36   24 February 2006            

 

- Greatest Twentieth-Century Economists Poll

 

- Towards a Concrete Utopian Model of

   Green Political Economy

      John Barry…………………………………….…..…….…5

 

- Economics Is Structured Like a Language

      William Kaye-Blake ………………………….…...… ….25

 

- Errata …......………………………….…………………….. 34

 

- Comment on “Some Primitive Robust Tests of Some

  Primitive Generalizations”……….…………………..….. 36

 

- Web-linked index of pae review articles in 2005……...…39

 

 

 

Issue no. 35   5 December 2005             

 

Forum on Economic Reform (Part V)

 

- Some Primitive Robust Tests
  of Some Primitive Generalizations

      Kurt Rothschild ……………………….….2

 

- Economic Reform For Whom?
  Beyond The
Washington Consensus
     
Jomo K. S.  ……………………………..11

- Sen, McCloskey, and the Future of Heterodox Economics

      Robert F. Garnett, Jr.  ………………………….19

 

- Criticizing Dow and Chick’s Dualism:

The case of the duals “rational – irrational” in the st ock market

      Gustavo Marquιs …………………………….…32

 

Symposium on Reorienting Economics  (Part VI)

 

- (Un)Real Criticism

                   David F. Ruccio ………………………..40

 

- Comment ……………………………...………….50

 

 

Issue no. 34   30 October 2005             

 

Three papers on pluralism:

- Whither Heterodoxy?

Robert F. Garnett, Jr.………………………….. .2

 

- Pluralist Integration in the Economic and Social Sciences:
  The Economy of Conventions

Franηois Eymard-Duvernay, Olivier Favereau, Andrι Orlιan, Robert Salais, Laurent Thιvenot………………22

 

- Can There Be An Economics Based on Religion?

  The Case of Islamic Economics

                       Mohamed Aslam Haneef………………..…              41

 

 

            

Issue no. 33   14 September 2005

Forum on Economic Reform  (Part IV)

 

- Can the World Bank Be Fixed?

     David Ellerman………………. 2


- The Rise and Demise of the New Public Management
     Wolfgang Drechsler…………17

- People's Choices Affect One Another:

   Power Laws, Weblogs, and Inequality

     Clay Shirky…………………………..29

 

Symposium on Reorienting Economics  (Part V)

 

- Critical Realism in Economics – a different view

     Bjψrn-Ivar Davidsen…………36

 

 

             Issue no. 32   5 July 2005

Forum on Economic Reform  (Part III)

 

- The Reform of Intellectual Property
     Dean Baker


- Greed (Part II)
     Julian Edney