Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Economics professor and wearer of many hats. This article is more than 2 years old. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), the Scottish ...

The financial crises of the past two decades, and our failure to predict them, have wreaked havoc on more than just the global economy. The bursting of the dot-com bubble in 2000, the Enron scandal ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract No scientific theory of economic dynamics exists, 1.--The basic concepts and postulates of contemporary economic theory, 3.--The method of ...

IN 1924 John Maynard Keynes, who invented macroeconomics, used a biographical essay about his mentor Alfred Marshall to muse on the qualities of a good economist. He must be mathematician, historian, ...

Is ‘sustained’ economic growth compatible with ‘sustainable’ economic growth? Architects of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) clearly thought so — both sustained and sustainable ...