{"id":1286,"date":"2018-04-09T13:06:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T12:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2020-03-17T12:13:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T12:13:32","slug":"a-life-in-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/2018\/04\/09\/a-life-in-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"A Life in Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/staff\/profiles\/tony-thirlwall.html\">Professor Tony Thirlwall<\/a> has had an invited autobiographical essay published in the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/ojs.uniroma1.it\/index.php\/PSLQuarterlyReview\/index\">PSL Quarterly Review<\/a><\/em> entitled &#8216;A Life in Economics&#8217;, spanning his life as an economist, from his schooldays in the 1950s to the present day, most of which he has spent at the University of Kent (from 1966). <\/p>\n<p>The essay focuses particularly on his early work in the 1960s and 1970s on regional unemployment, inflation and growth; his defence of Keynesian economics against its critics in the 1970s and 1980s; the origins of his balance of payments constrained growth model (1979) which has spawned a large literature, and his involvement in the teaching, research and advisory work in the field of development economics. <\/p>\n<p>You can read the complete essay here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ojs.uniroma1.it\/index.php\/PSLQuarterlyReview\/article\/view\/14283\">http:\/\/ojs.uniroma1.it\/index.php\/PSLQuarterlyReview\/article\/view\/14283<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thirlwall A. P. (2018), \u201cA life in economics\u201d, <em>PSL Quarterly Review<\/em>, 71(284): 9-39.<br \/>\nDOI: 10.13133\/2037-3643_71.284_2 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Tony Thirlwall has had an invited autobiographical essay published in the PSL Quarterly Review entitled &#8216;A Life in Economics&#8217;, spanning his life as an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/2018\/04\/09\/a-life-in-economics\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37654,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37654"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1286"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1294,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1286\/revisions\/1294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}