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Index
Title page Copyright page Contents List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1 Economics and Liberating Theory People and Society The Human Center The Laws of Evolution Reconsidered Natural, Species, and Derived Needs and Potentials Human Consciousness Human Sociability Human Character Structures The Relation of Consciousness to Activity The Possibility of Detrimental Character Structures The Institutional Boundary Why Must There Be Social Institutions? Complementary Holism Four Spheres of Social Life Relations Between Center, Boundary and Spheres Social Stability and Social Change Agents of History 2 What Should We Demand from Our Economy? Economic Justice Increasing Inequality of Wealth and Income Different Conceptions of Economic Justice Conservative Maxim 1 Liberal Maxim 2 Radical Maxim 3 Efficiency The Pareto Principle The Efficiency Criterion Seven Deadly Sins of Inefficiency Endogenous Preferences Self-Management Solidarity Variety Environmental Sustainability Conclusion 3 A Simple Corn Model A Simple Corn Economy Situation 1: Inegalitarian Distribution of Scarce Seed Corn Autarky Labor Market Credit Market Situation 2: Egalitarian Distribution of Scarce Seed Corn Autarky Labor Market Credit Market Conclusions from the Simple Corn Model Generalizing Conclusions Economic Justice in the Simple Corn Model 4 Markets: Guided by an Invisible Hand or Foot? How Do Markets Work? What is a Market? The “Law” of Supply The “Law” of Demand The “Law” of Uniform Price The Micro “Law” of Supply and Demand Elasticity of Supply and Demand The Dream of a Beneficent Invisible Hand The Nightmare of a Malevolent Invisible Foot Externalities: The Auto Industry Public Goods: Pollution Reduction The Prevalence of External Effects Snowballing Inefficiency Market Disequilibria Conclusion: Market Failure is Significant Markets Undermine the Ties that Bind Us 5 Micro Economic Models The Public Good Game The Price of Power Game The Price of Patriarchy Conflict Theory of the Firm Income Distribution, Prices and Technical Change The Sraffa Model Technical Change in the Sraffa Model Technical Change and the Rate of Profit A Note of Caution 6 Macro Economics: Aggregate Demand as Leading Lady The Macro “Law” of Supply and Demand Aggregate Demand Consumption Demand Investment Demand Government Spending The Pie Principle The Simple Keynesian Closed Economy Macro Model Fiscal Policy The Fallacy of Say’s Law Income Expenditure Multipliers Other Causes of Unemployment and Inflation Myths About Inflation Myths About Deficits and the National Debt The Balanced Budget Ploy Wage-Led Growth 7 Money, Banks, and Finance Money: A Problematic Convenience Banks: Bigamy Not a Proper Marriage Monetary Policy: Another Way to Skin the Cat The Relationship Between the Financial and “Real” Economies 8 International Economics: Mutual Benefit or Imperialism? Why Trade Can Increase Global Efficiency Comparative, Not Absolute Advantage Drives Trade Why Trade Can Decrease Global Efficiency Inaccurate Prices Misidentify Comparative Advantages Unstable International Markets Create Macro Inefficiencies Adjustment Costs Are Not Always Insignificant Dynamic Inefficiency Why Trade Usually Aggravates Global Inequality Unfair Distribution of the Benefits of Trade Between Countries Unfair Distribution of the Costs and Benefits of Trade Within Countries Why International Investment Can Increase Global Efficiency Why International Investment Can Decrease Global Efficiency Why International Investment Usually Aggravates Global Inequality The Balance of Payments Accounts Open Economy Macro Economics and IMF Conditionality Agreements 9 Macro Economic Models Bank Runs International Financial Crises International Investment in a Simple Corn Model Banks in a Simple Corn Model Imperfect Lending Without Banks Lending With Banks When All Goes Well Lending With Banks When All Does Not Go Well International Finance in an International Corn Model Fiscal and Monetary Policy in a Closed Economy Macro Model IMF Conditionality Agreements in an Open Economy Macro Model Wage-Led Growth in a Long Run, Political Economy Macro Model The General Framework A Keynesian Theory of Investment A Marxian Theory of Wage Determination Solving the Model An Increase in Capitalists’ Propensity to Save An Increase in Capitalists’ Propensity to Invest An Increase in Workers’ Bargaining Power 10 What Is To Be Undone? The Economics of Competition and Greed Free Enterprise Equals Economic Freedom – Not Free Enterprise is Efficient – Not Biased Price Signals Conflict Theory of the Firm Free Enterprise Reduces Economic Discrimination – Not Free Enterprise is Fair – Not Markets Equal Economic Freedom – Not Markets Are Fair – Not Markets Are Efficient – Not What Went Wrong? 11 What Is To Be Done? The Economics of Equitable Cooperation Not All Capitalisms Are Created Equal Taming Finance Full Employment Macro Policies Industrial Policy Wage-Led Growth Progressive Not Regressive Taxes Tax Bads Not Goods A Mixed Economy Living Wages A Safe Safety Net Worker and Consumer Empowerment Beyond Capitalism Replace Private Ownership with Workers’ Self-Management Replace Markets with Democratic Planning Participatory Economics Reasonable Doubts Conclusion Endnotes Index
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