Contours of Crisis II: Fiction and Reality (Reprint)

Contours of Crisis II: Fiction and Reality (Reprint)
Bichler, Shimshon and Nitzan, Jonathan. (2009). Global Research. 28 April. (Magazine Article; English).

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Abstract or Brief Description

Economists tell us that the current crisis is our punishment for letting the fiction of finance distort the real economy. But what exactly is this “real” economy and how does finance distort it? Do the economists have a clue?

Language

English

Publication Type

Article - Magazine

Keywords

abstract labour capital capitalization crisis finance ideology intangible assets irrationality Marxism mismatch thesis neoclassical economics utils

Subject

BN Money & Finance
BN Ideology
BN State & Government
BN Methodology
BN International & Global
BN Region - North America
BN Business Enterprise
BN Capital & Accumulation
BN Policy
BN Value & Price
BN Crisis
BN Macro

ID Code

260

Deposited On

28 April 2009

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