Formalism, logic and reality: A Keynesian analysis

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 705-721

  Chick, Victoria ^a   Dow, Sheila C ^b  

^a Department of London ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Closure; Formalism; Keynes; Open systems

Indexed keywords

CLOSURE; ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC THEORY; KEYNESIAN THEORY;

EID: 0035177607     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/25.6.705     Document Type: Article

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