Why Minsky Matters: an Introduction to the work of a Maverick Economist

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Overview of Minsky's Main Contributions -- 2. Where Did We Go Wrong? Macroeconomics and the Road Not Taken -- 3. Minsky's Early Contributions: The Financial Instability Hypothesis -- 4. Minsky's Views on Money and Banking -- 5. Minsky's Approach to Poverty and Unemployment -- 6. Minsky and the Global Financial Crisis -- 7. Minsky and Financial Reform -- 8. Conclusion: Reforms to Promote Stability, Democracy, Security, and Equality -- Notes -- Further Reading -- The Collected Writings of Hyman P. Minsky -- Index

Overview of Minsky's main contributions -- Where did we go wrong? Macroeconomics and the road not taken -- Minsky's early contributions : the financial instability hypothesis -- Minsky's views on money and banking -- Minsky's approach to poverty and unemployment -- Minsky and the global financial crisis -- Minsky and financial reform -- Conclusion : reforms to promote stability, democracy, security, and equality

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Overview of Minsky's Main Contributions -- 2 Where Did We Go Wrong? Macroeconomics and the Road Not Taken -- 3 Minsky's Early Contributions: The Financial Instability Hypothesis -- 4 Minsky's Views on Money and Banking -- 5 Minsky's Approach to Poverty and Unemployment -- 6 Minsky and the Global Financial Crisis -- 7 Minsky and Financial Reform -- 8 Conclusion: Reforms to Promote Stability, Democracy, Security, and Equality -- Notes -- Further Reading -- The Collected Writings of Hyman P. Minsky -- Index.