欧文·费雪（Irving Fisher, 1867—1947），美国经济学家、数学家，货币学派的最主要代表，经济计量学的先驱者之一，以货币数量论（也称为“费雪方程式”）闻名于世。

In 1936 Keynes published the most provocative book written by any economist of his generation. The General Theory, as it is known to all economists, cut through all the Gordian Knots of pre-Keynesian discussion of the trade cycle and propounded a new approach to the determination of the level of economic activity, the problems of employment and unemployment, the causes of infla...(展开全部)

In 1936 Keynes published the most provocative book written by any economist of his generation. The General Theory, as it is known to all economists, cut through all the Gordian Knots of pre-Keynesian discussion of the trade cycle and propounded a new approach to the determination of the level of economic activity, the problems of employment and unemployment, the causes of infla...(展开全部)

Long periods of high unemployment have dogged the United States and Western Europe since the early 1970s and most of the well-developed members of the global economy are in another such period now. Dissatisfied with the explanations put forth by the Keynesian, monetarist, New Keynesian and neoclassical schools, Edmund Phelps has constructed a new series of models that account f...(展开全部)

埃德蒙德·菲尔普斯（Edmund S. Phelps, 1933 -） 2006年诺贝尔经济学奖获得者 菲尔普斯教授最重要的贡献在于经济增长理论。他对经济增长的动态最优化路径进行了分析，提出了著名的“经济增长黄金律”，从而正式确立了经济增长理论。因此，他被誉为“现代宏观经济学的缔造者”和“影响经济学进程最重要的人物”之一。 1933年夏天他出生于美国芝加哥，当时美国正处于大萧条谷底，他父母都失去了工作。当时也正是凯恩斯主义形成的时期，凯恩斯主义的政策含义——通过政府干预来拯救经济萧条成为最流行的做法。 1951年，菲尔普斯进入安默斯特学院读大学。在大学第一年里，他按照自己的爱好选择了文学，每天读希腊史诗、古代戏剧等。他迷恋上了柏拉图、休谟等人，对哲学产生了浓厚的兴趣。到大学二年级，在学经济出身的父亲和学家政管理出身的母亲的影响下，他才选修了一门经济学...(展开全部)

With the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, any pretense of a connection of the world's currencies to any real commodity has been abandoned. Yet since the 1980's, most central banks have abandoned money-growth targets as practical guidelines for monetary policy as well. How then can pure 'fiat' currencies be managed so as to create confidence in the stability of national uni...(展开全部)

Capitalism and interest are inseparable, yet over the centuries whenever interest rates have collapsed and money was too easy, financial markets have become unstable. In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, interest rates have sunk lower than at any time in the five millennia since they were first recorded. In an unprecedented move, negative interest rates were in...(展开全部)

A comprehensive and profoundly relevant history of interest from one of the world’s leading financial writers, The Price of Time explains our current global financial position and how we got here In the beginning was the loan, and the loan carried interest. For at least five millennia people have been borrowing and lending at interest. The practice wasn’t always popular—in the ...(展开全部)