Cover ; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface ; PART I; Introduction ; 1 Points of entry ; A microeconomic perspective; Perspective from macroeconomics; The doctrine-historical perspective; That which is to follow; 2 Development oftheneo-Walrasian program 1930-60 ; The precursors: equilibrium; Dynamic processes: early work3; The Arrow-Debreu-McKenzie Model; Stability theory6. 3 The 4,827th reexamination of Keynes' system Keynes as a neo-Walrasian; ""Chapter 12 Keynesianism""1; What comes next; 4 The neo-Walrasian synthesis ; Oscar Lange; Lawrence R. Klein; Don Patinkin; Conclusion; 5 General systemic coordination ; General systems theory; Robert Clower; Leijonhufvud's development; ""The varieties of price theory""; A new set of questions; PART II; Introduction; 6 Walrasian equilibrium models ; Time and money. Sequence economiesTemporary equilibrium; A concluding note; 7 Walrasian disequilibrium theory ; Tatonnement versus non-tatonnement; Disequilibrium with no auctioneer: the Fisher process; The Dreze-Benassy process; A summing up; 8 Edgeworthian equilibrium ; Competitive equilibrium and the core; Recontracting in notional time; A theory of money and financial institutions; Model selection; 9 Edgeworth disequilibrium analysis ; Decentralized adjustment mechanisms. Convergence to Pareto outcomesBilateral versus multilateral exchange; Money and exchange; PART III ; 10 A brief conclusion ; Varieties of general equilibrium theory; A final world; Bibliography ; Index of names ; Subject index.

This is the first full-length survey of current work which examines the compatibility of microeconomics and macroeconomics. Its particular distinction is that it makes accessible, to non-specialists, those extensive modern refinements of general equilibrium theory which are linked to macroeconomics and monetary theory.