Conference Volume

From: Roger Farmer <RFarmer_at_econ.ucla.edu>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:17:56 -0800

Dear NBER Family members

I would like to draw your attention to an edited collection of papers,
Macroeconomics in the Small and the Large, which was published in
December by Edward Elgar. It contains the following papers which were
presented at conference held at UCLA in 2006 to honor the career of Axel
Leijonhufvud

 

1. "Axel Leijonhufvud and the Quest for Micro-foundations - Some
Reflections" by David Laidler,

2. "Old Keynesian Economics", by Roger E.A. Farmer,

3. "Interest Rate Setting in the Presence of Investment Prospects and
Knightian Uncertainty", by Edmund S. Phelps,

4. "Macroeconomics of Broken Promises", by Daniel Heymann,

5. "Bankruptcy and Collateral in Debt Constrained Markets", by Timothy
J. Kehoe and David K. Levine,

6. "Growth Patterns of Two Types of Macro-Models: Limiting Behavior of
One- and Two-Parameter Poisson-Dirichlet Models", by Masanao Aoki, 7.
"Time Inconsistency of Robust Control? by Lars P. Hansen and Thomas J.
Sargent",

8. "A Tale of Two Countries: Innovation and Incentives among Great
Inventors in Britain and the United States, 1750-1930", by B. Zorina
Khan and Kenneth L. Sokoloff ,

9. "Macroeconomics with Intelligent Autonomous Agents" by Peter Howitt.

 

 

 

Here is a link to the publisher

 

http://www.e-elgar-economics.com/Bookentry_contents.lasso?id=13236

 

Best wishes

 

Roger Farmer

http://farmer.sscnet.ucla.edu <http://farmer.sscnet.ucla.edu/>

 

 

Received on Thu Jan 08 2009 - 12:17:56 EST