After the great recession: the struggle for economic recovery and growth

Part One

Introduction and Overview:. 1. Understanding the great recession / Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, and Mark Setterfield;. 2. America's exhausted paradigm: macroeconomic causes of the financial crisis and great recession / Thomas I. Palley

Part Two

Emergence of Financial Instability:. 3. Minsky's money manager capitalism: assessment and reform / L. Randall Wray;. 4. Trying to serve two masters: the dilemma of financial regulation / Jan Kregel;. 5. How bonus-driven 'rainmaker' financial firms enrich top employees, destroy shareholder value, and create systemic financial instability / James Crotty

Part Three

Household Spending and Debt: Source of Past Growth-Seeds of Recent Collapse:. 6. The end of the consumer age / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari;. 7. Wages, demand and U.S. macroeconomic travails: diagnosis and prognosis / Mark Setterfield

Part Four

Global Dimensions of U.S. Crisis:. 8. Global imbalances and U.S. trade in the great recession and its aftermath / Robert A. Blecker

Part Five

Economic Policy after the Great Recession:. 9. Confronting the Kindleberger moment: credit, fiscal, and regulatory policy to avoid economic disaster / Gerald Epstein;. 10. Fiscal policy: the recent record and lessons for the future / Dean Baker;. 11. No need to panic about U.S. government deficits / Barry Z. Cynamon and Steven M. Fazzari;. 12. Fiscal policy for the great recession and beyond / Pavlina R. Tcherneva

Part Six.. The Way Forward:. 13. Demand, finance, and uncertainty beyond the great recession / Barry Z. Cynamon, Steven M. Fazzari, and Mark Setterfield.