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Proposes a new approach to understanding the modern economy
Presents a model of economic growth incorporating the roles of monetary dynamics and natural resources
Written for the specialist and the interested lay reader
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Money and the Market
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Front Matter
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Money and Production in the Dynamics of the Growth Spiral: Growth Imperative and Growth Impetus
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Front Matter
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Money and Production in the Dynamics of the Growth Spiral – Growth Imperative and Growth Impetus
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- Economic Growth
- History of Economic Thought
- Macroeconomics
- Money and Credit
- Sustainability
Reviews
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“The subtitle of the book encapsulates the author’s ambitious research agenda combining growth theory, monetary policy, environmental economics, economy history, and economic dynamics to build ‘the foundations for a new theory of the modern economy.’ … This book is intended to appeal to a broad audience of academics, policymakers, and lay readers.” (Jesse Perla, Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. LI (4), December, 2013)
Authors and Affiliations
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, Institute for Economy, University of St.Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Hans Christoph Binswanger
About the author
Hans-Christoph Binswanger is a Professor Emeritus of economics at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, where he was also Head of the Institute of Economics and Director of the Institute for Economy and the Environment. He holds a phd and a habilitation from University of Zurich, Switzerland. He has published extensively in books and journals on environmental and resource economics as well as monetary economics, and has been awarded several research and policy prizes.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Growth Spiral
Book Subtitle: Money, Energy, and Imagination in the Dynamics of the Market Process
Authors: Hans Christoph Binswanger
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31881-8
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-31880-1Published: 14 December 2012
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-44001-4Published: 29 January 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-31881-8Published: 14 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 168
Topics: Economic Growth, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice