Causality in macroeconomics / Kevin D. Hoover.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge, UK : New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.Description: xiii, 311 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0521452171
- 0521002885
- 9780521002882
- 339 21 HOO
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"Causality in Macroeconomics is the first book to address the long-standing problems of causality while taking macroeconomics seriously. The practical concerns of the macroeconomist and abstract concerns of the philosopher inform each other. Grounded in pragmatic realism, the book rejects the popular idea that macroeconomics requires micro-foundations and argues that the macroeconomy is a set of structures that are
1. The Problem of Causality in Macroeconomics --
2. The Notion of Causal Structure --
3. Representing Causal Structure --
4. Articulating Causal Structure --
5. The Reality of Macroeconomic Structures --
6. Causality and Macroeconomic Constraints --
7. Macroeconometrics and Causality --
8. Inferring Causal Direction --
9. Case Study I: The Causal Direction between Taxes and Government Spending in the Postwar Period --
10. Case Study II: The Causal Direction between Money and Prices --
11. Causality in Macroeconomics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-303) and index.
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