Before and Beyond the Global Economic Crisis

Edited by Mats Benner, Professor, School of Economics and Management, Lund University, Sweden

• Contents:Before and Beyond the Global Economic Crisis: An IntroductionMats Benner1. Crisis, Structural Change and New Conditions for GrowthLennart Schön2. Responding to Economic Crisis: Macroeconomic Revolutions in the 1930s and 1970sRoger E. Backhouse3. The Efficient-Markets Hypothesis After the Crisis: A Methodological Analysis of the EvidenceFredrik Hansen4. Macroeconomics After the Crisis: Bringing Finance Back InRobert Boyer5. Discursive Strategies in Economic TextsJan Svensson6. Regulating the Family in Times of Economic Crisis: Sweden in the 1930s and the 1990sÅsa Lundqvist7. Economic Crises as Political OpportunitiesJohannes Lindvall8. The ‘New New Deal’ as a Response to the Euro-CrisisBengt-Åke Lundvall9. A Cultural Political Economy of Crisis Responses: The Turn to ‘BRIC’ and the Case of ChinaNgai-Ling Sum10. The Metaphor Challenge of Future Economics: Growth and Sustainable Development in Swedish Media Discourse Anna W. Gustafsson11. Macroprudential Supervision and Regulation – Lessons for the Next CrisisLars Jonung12. Recovered Imaginaries, Imagined Recoveries: A Cultural Political Economy of Crisis Construals and Crisis Management in the North Atlantic Financial CrisisBob JessopIndex

‘This outstanding book examines whether and how the finance-led growth model can be transformed. The authors’ insightful analyses make significant contributions to our understanding of the global economic crisis since 2008 and the search for possible new paths beyond the crisis.’