The Revival of Laissez-Faire in American Macroeconomic Theory: a Case Study of the Pioneers.(Book Review) From: Journal of Economic Issues | Date: December 1, 2004| Author: Tilman, Rick | COPYRIGHT 2004 Association for Evolutionary Economics. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Revival of Laissez-Faire in American Macroeconomic Theory: A Case Study of the Pioneers, by Sherryl Davis Kasper. Cheltenham, U.K., and Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar. 2002. Cloth, ISBN 1840646063, $80.00. 177 pages.

This is a nicely written, succinct overview of libertarian views on American macroeconomic theory by institutional economist Sherryl Davis Kasper of Maryville College in Appalachia. It focuses on most of the leading advocates of laissez-faire including...