Editors’ Preface to the special issue ‘Keynes’ Relevance to the Contemporary World. Eighty Years since The General Theory‘

In this paper, a transcript of my address to the 2016 Keynes Conference in Turin, I unpick various elements of Keynesian revival in economics and

The paper provides a panoramic view on Keynes’s way of reasoning in economics, with a view to highlight the radical “difference” of his thinking with

This paper explains the continuing relevance of Keynes’s philosophical thinking in terms of his anticipation of complexity thinking in economics. It argues that that reflexivity

It is conventional now to understand Keynes’s economics in terms of his philosophy. The particular connection has been made between his epistemology and his theory

This paper emphasizes two major reasons why in the present context a paradigm shift in macroeconomics is unlikely to materialize, in contrast with what happened

This article exhibits some caution in deploying the polarity between ‘rules’ and ‘discretion’ in an historical context before first establishing the context in which these

This paper discusses Keynes’s approach to global economic reform after World War II, and considers how such an approach might be applied in current economic

Growing volatility of commodity prices has been both symptom and factor of instability over the past years. The problem, however, is not new. In the

This paper explores how today’s global monetary order differs from Keynes’ original vision, as captured by his early Bretton Woods drafts, and how we got