Is Over-investment the Cause of the Post-2007 U.S. Economic Crisis?1
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Keywords
over-investment; Marxian crisis theory; neoliberalism; Great Recession; business cycle;All these keywords.
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- B50 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - General
- E22 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Investment; Capital; Intangible Capital; Capacity
- E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
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