This book, first published in 1982, provides a thorough analysis of the Stockholm Schools contribution to the development of dynamic methods. It examines the work of such key figures as Myrdal, Lundberg and Lindahl and provides new insights on their work. It discusses the connections between the Stockholm School and Keynesian revolution, and shows how the Stockholm School were the precursors of many contemporary ideas. This title will be of interest to students of economics.
Preface; 1. Introduction 2. The Analytical Framework 3. The Method of Expectations: Myrdals Dissertation (1927) 4. The Equilibrium Approach: Lindahls Development of Intertemporal and Temporal Equilibrium (1929-1930) 5. The Equilibrium Approach (contd) 6. A Critique of Static Equilibrium Theory: Lundberg (1930) 7. The Disequilibrium Approach: Myrdals Development of Ex Ante and Ex Post (1931-1932) 8. Profit as a Link Between Consecutive Periods: Hammarskj?ld (1932-1933) 9. Autonomous Changes in Consumption Demand: Ohlin (1932-1934) 10. A Fully Developed Sequence Analysis: Lindahl (1934-1935) 11. Disequilibrium Sequence Analysis: Lundberg (1937) 12. The Immediate Response to The General Theory 13. Summary; Bibliography; Appendix