Alternative Ideas from 10 (Almost) Forgotten Economists

Irene van Staveren is professor of pluralist development economics at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam.

• 1: Karl Marx on Capitalism.- 2: Hyman Minsky on Financial Crises.- 3: John Maynard Keynes on Debt and Demand.- 4: Frank Knight on Risk and Uncertainty.- 5: Barbara Bergmann on Gender Biases.-6: Thorstein veblen on Inequality.- 7: Amartya Sen on Financial Capabilities.- 8: Gunnar Myrdal on Social Vulnerability.- 9: Adam Smith on the Abuse of Markets.- 10: Joan Robinson on Economic Pluralism.