Risk and uncertainty / Paul Davidson -- Lessons from statistical finance / Marc Potters -- Ambiguity and economic activity : implications for the current crisis in credit markets / Sujoy Mukerji -- Macro-economic failures / Charles Goodhardt -- Hayek : another perspective / Meghnad Desai -- Globalization and the current crisis / Christopher Bliss -- Global imbalances / Vijay Joshi -- Knowledge in economics / John Kay -- Models and metaphors / Richard Bronk -- Economics and morals / Edward Skidelsky
Summary
The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics brings together leading economists from a diverse set of backgrounds and presents their take on how economics can explain the current crisis but also how the crisis will affect economic thought
