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NEW BOOK BY ANWAR SHAIKH

Anwar Shaikh Capitalism 72

CAPITALISM: COMPETITION, CONFLICT, CRISIS 


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Book Short Summary

Competition and conflict are intrinsic features of modern societies, inequality is persistent, and booms and busts are recurrent outcomes throughout capitalist history. State intervention modifies modified these patterns but does not abolish them. My book is an attempt to show that one can explain these and many other observed patterns as results of intrinsic forces that shape and channel outcomes. Social and institutional factors play an important role, but at the same time, the factors are themselves limited by the dominant forces arising from "gain-seeking" behavior, of which the profit motive is the most important.

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ANWAR SHAIKH'S BIOGRAPHY IN...

Eminent Economists II, Their Life and Work Philosophies

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The first edition of the volume, (1992) – still in print and a bestseller, was published to critical acclaim and translated into eight languages. It included essays by Maurice Allais, Kenneth Arrow, William Baumol, Kenneth Boulding, James Buchanan, Gerard Debreu, Lawrence R. Klein, Paul A. Samuelson, Herbert Simon, Robert Solow, and Jan Tinbergen. Nine of the eleven listed are Nobel Laureates.

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ANWAR SHAIKH FEATURED IN EMINENT ECONOMISTS II

Anwar-Shaikh-copyAs one of the world’s leading heterodox economists, Anwar Shaikh has taught at The New School for Social Research for more than 30 years, authored three books and six-dozen articles. Now, his contributions have been recognized by Cambridge University Press’s recently released second volume of Eminent Economists, a compendium of essays on the personal philosophies and theoretical approaches of influential living economists.
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Video Lectures

  • VIDEO LECTURES
  • "Structure of the Global Crisis" Greek Public TV June 27, 2012
  • Central Bank of Argentina Conference on Money and Banking, October 1, 2012 - Part 1 of 3
  • Central Bank of Argentina Conference on Money and Banking, October 1, 2012 Part 2 of 3
  • Central Bank of Argentina Conference on Money and Banking, October 1, 2012 - Part 3 of 3
  • Is Imperialism a useful concept in the age of financial globalization?
  • The Global Economic Crisis and its Implications
  • Vision in Heterodox Economics - New School Economics Faculty Panel Discussion

LATEST VIDEOS

Capitalism: Competition, Conflict and Crises Book Launch

Anwar Shaikh on “Consumer and Production Behavior:

From Micro to Macro Without Utility Function or Rational Choice“, Ben Fine (School of Oriental and African Studies) on “Is Economics Fit for Purpose: An Ethical Conundrum”, The New School Economic Review 10 Year Anniversary Issue, February 2015

Anwar Shaikh Comments on Thomas Piketty
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  • Home
  • All Publications
    • Aggregate Production Functions
    • Capacity Utilization
    • Competition
    • Development
    • Finance
    • Inequality
    • International Trade
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    • National Accounts
    • Policy
    • Political Economy
    • Stock Market
    • Wages and Unemployment
    • Welfare State
  • Courses
    • The Classical Theory of Price
    • Topics in Economic Analysis: Inflation
    • Seminar on Growth and Cycles
    • Advanced Political Economy II
    • World Political Economy
    • Historical Foundations of Political Economy I
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