The New Palgrave Dictionary of Money & Finance: Three Volume Set [Hardcover]

Peter Newman (Editor), Murray Milgate (Editor), John Eatwell (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 23, 1992 | ISBN-10: 156159041X | ISBN-13: 978-1561590414

The first reference work ever to be awarded the Eccles Prize for Excellence in Economic Writing from Columbia Business School. Continuing in the tradition of The New Palgrave, this 3-volume set provides an unparalleled guide to modern money, banking and finance. In over 1,000 substantial essays by leading academic and professional authorities, it provides the most comprehensive analysis available of contemporary theory and the fast-evolving global monetary and financial framework. In its scope and depth of coverage, it is indispensable for the academic and practitioner alike.

Editorial Reviews

Review

“...a browser's delight...” —P. Passell, The New York Times

“...endlessly enjoyable and informative desert island reading for an economist...” —R. Shaw, Times Higher Education Supplement

About the Author

PETER NEWMAN was formerly Professor Emeritus of Economics at the Johns Hopkins University.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 2621 pages
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (June 23, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 156159041X
• ISBN-13: 978-1561590414
• Product Dimensions: 13.8 x 9.2 x 8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.6 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,545,073 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Murray Milgate is a Fellow and Director of Studies in Economics at Queens' College in the University of Cambridge. He is co-editor and co-creator of the original New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (Macmillan). His books include Capital and Employment (Academic Press), Keynes's Economics and the Theory of Value and Distribution (Oxford University Press), Critical Issues in Social Thought (Academic Press), The World of Economics (Macmillan), Ricardian Politics (Princeton University Press), and After Adam Smith (Princeton University Press). He is an editor of the journal Contributions to Political Economy (Oxford).