Paul Davidson
Holly Chair of Excellence in Political Economy, Emeritus
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Contact Information:
Editor, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics
Bernard Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis
The New School
79 Fifth Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, New York 10003
Fax Number: (732)605-0255
email: pdavidson@utk.edu
- Ph.D. - University of Pennsylvania
- M.B.A. - City College of New York
- B.S. - Brooklyn College
RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE WORK
Dr. Davidson is the Editor of the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics and member of the Editorial Board of Ekonomia. He is the author, co-author, or editor of 22 books. He is the author of over 210 articles. His research interests include: International monetary payments and global employment policies; monetary theory, income distribution, energy economics, demand and supply for outdoor recreation, Post Keynesian economics. Dr Davidson is listed in Who's Who In Economics, Who's Who In The East, Who's Who In The South and Southwest, American Economists of The Late Twentieth Century, Dictionary of International Biography, Men of Achievement, and Contemporary Authors.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
"Securitization, Liquidity, and Market Failure", CHALLENGE, vol. 51 Number 3, May/June 2008 issue.
"Is The Current Financial Distress Caused By The Sub Prime Mortgage Crisis A Minsky moment? Or Is It The Result of Attempting To Securitize Illiquid Non Commercial Mortgage Loans?", Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 30, Summer 2008.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES (Palgrave/Macmilan Publishers, London and New York, 2007) -- book in the "Great Thinkers in Economics" series being published by Palgrave.
"How To Solve The U.S. Housing Problem and Avoid A Recession: A Revived HOLC and FTC", Schwartz Center For Economic Policy Analysis: Policy Note, January 2008.
"Are We Making Progess Towards A Civilized Society?", presented at conference on the future of liberalism, Harvard University, 2006; printed in Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, vol. 29, 2007.
"Keynes, Post Keynesian Analysis, and the Open Economies of the Twenty-first Century" in Growth and Economic Development edited by P. Arestis, J. McCombie, and R. Vickerman (Elgar, 2006).
"Keynes and Money" to be published in a book entitled A HANDBOOK OF ALTERNATIVE MONETARY ECONOMICS edited by P.Arestis and M. Sawyer (Elgar Publisher, Cheltenham, 2006).
"Can, Or Should, A Central Bank InFlation Target?" in JOURNAL OF POST KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS, vol. 28, Summer 2006.
"Strong Uncertainty and How To Cope With It To Improve Action And Capacity" the keynote address to the annual conference of European Association of Evolutionary Political Economists, Bremen, November 2005.
"Why Global Financial Markets can not be Efficient and the Role of the Speculator"
(2005)
"The Effect of Ending Hostilities on Output and Employment", ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LIFE SUPORT SYSTEMS. (UNESCO, Geneva, 2004).
"Galbraith and The Post Keynesians", paper read at a conference on Galbraith, Paris, September 2004; published in the JOURNAL OF POST KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS, Fall 2005.
"Is A Declining Dollar Good For The US Economy Or The Global Economy?" paper given at Conference on Economic Development, Bilbao, Spain, July 2005.
"What is Post Keynesianism and Who Is A Post Keynedsian?" Responses to Lavoie, King and Dow: JOURNAL OF POST KEYNESIAN ECONOMICS, Spring 2005.
"The Post Keynesian School" in MODERN MACROECONOMICS edited by B. H. Snowden and H. R. Vane (Elgar, Cheltenham, 2005).
"Debtor Nations Need A Financial System That Allows Them To Work Their Way To Prosperity" THE GUARDIAN, December 1, 2003.
Setting the Record Straight on "A History of Post Keynesian Economics" Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 26, Winter 2003-4.
"The Future of the International Financial System", Paper presented at Conference on the Future of Economics at Cambridge University, September 18, 2003. Conference sponsored by the CAMBRIDGE JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS.
"What is Wrong With the Washington Consensus and What Should We Do About It?" Paper presented at conference on "Reforming the Reforms: What Next for Latin America", Rio de Janeiro, July 25, 2003.
"Is 'Mathematical Science' An Oxymoron When Used to Describe Economics?", Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol 25, No. 4, Summer 2003.
"Is Fixed Exchange Rates the Problem and Flexible Exchange Rates the Cure?, Eastern Economic Journal, Vol. 29, Spring 2003. Financial Markets, Money and the Real World, Cheltenham, Elgar, 2002.
Dollarization, The Functions of a Central Bank and the Ecuadorean Economy, This paper presented at the 75th anniversary of the Central Bank of Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, August 2002
Is a Plumber Or A Financial Architect Needed to End Global International Liquidity Problems? This paper published in June 2000 issue of WORLD DEVELOPMENT as part of a symposium on the International Financial crisis. Other Contributors to the symposium are: Irma Adelman, Barry Eichengreen, Stanley Fischer, Joseph Stiglitz and James Tobin.
The Case for Regulating International Capital Flows, presenting at the Social Market Foundation Seminar on Regulation of Capital Movements, London, November 17, 1998.
Volatile Financial Markets and The Speculator, (Invited lecture to a plenary session of the Royal Economic Society).
Economics For A Civilized Society (Greg Davidson- Coauthor), London, Macmillan, 1996.
"Are Grains of Sand In The Wheels of International Finance Sufficient To Do The Job When Boulders Are Often Required?" The Economic Journal (1997).
Post Keynesian Macroeconomic Theory: A Foundation For Successful Economic Policies For The Twenty-First Century, Cheltenham Elgar, 1994.
"Post Keynesian Employment Analysis And the Macroeconomics of OECD Unemployment," The Economic Journal, 1998.
"The General Theory in An Open Economy," A Second Edition of the General Theory, edited by G.C. Harcourt and P. Riach, London, Routledge, 1996.