Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Financial Crisis and Modern Economics: From Surprise to Puzzlement 2. A Different Look to Economic Theory: The Anthropological Approach 3. The 'Building Blocks' of Modern Economics: We Do Really Need a Meta-Theory 4. The Meta-Theory at Work: A Case Study in Growth Theory and Real Business Cycle Theory 5. Governments and the Financial Crisis: Making Economic Policy in the Dark 6. Explaining More Complex Phenomena: The Financial System Final Remarks

About the Author

Ãngel Rodriguez, Autonomous University of Madrid
Jorge Turmo Arnal, Autonomous University of Madrid
Oscar Vara Crespo, Autonomous University of Madrid