Joseph Halevi
| Joseph Halevi | |
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| Born | 1946 Haifa, British Mandate of Palestine[1] |
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| Known for | Kaleckian macroeconomics, effective demand, accumulation theory |
Joseph Halevi (born 1946 in Haifa, then British Mandate of Palestine) is a post‑Keynesian economist and political economist. He is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney and faculty member of the International University College of Turin.[2]
Early life and education
Halevi was born in Haifa in 1946.[1] He spent most of his early life in Rome, where he graduated in philosophy and political economy from Sapienza University of Rome.[3]
Academic career
New York
He began teaching economics at the New School for Social Research in New York and later held a position at Rutgers University.[4]
University of Sydney
Halevi joined the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney around 1978 and taught there until his retirement in 2016.[5] He founded and taught the course Economic Theories of Modern Capitalism, covering classical, Marxian, neoclassical and Keynesian systems in historical context.[6]
Turin and INET
Since about 2010 he has been a faculty member at the International University College of Turin, Italy.[7] He remains associated with the Institute for New Economic Thinking.[8]
Economic thought
Halevi is a prominent figure in Post‑Keynesian economics, emphasizing effective demand, income distribution, historical time and institutional context as central analytical categories.His work often draws on Kaleckian macroeconomics and the long‑run dynamics of accumulation and growth.
Selected works
Books
- Beyond the Steady State: A Revival of Growth Theory (edited with G. C. Harcourt and others, Macmillan, 1992)[9]
- Post‑Keynesian Essays from Down Under (4 vols., Palgrave Macmillan, 2015–2016), co‑edited with G. C. Harcourt, P. Kriesler, J. W. Nevile[10]
- Modern Political Economics: Making Sense of the Post‑2008 World (with Yanis Varoufakis & Nicholas Theocarakis, Routledge, 2012)[11]
Articles
He has published numerous journal articles and working papers on topics such as the Argentine crisis, Minsky theory, European neomercantilism, and the global financial instability hypothesis.[12]
Recognition
He is widely respected as an educator, especially for his narrative teaching style and his storytelling approach to economic theory, as showcased in his farewell lecture at Sydney in August 2015.[13]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Joseph Halevi". KeyWiki. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Joseph Halevi". Institute for New Economic Thinking. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Interview with Joseph Halevi". MR Online. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ Halevi, Joseph; Harcourt, G. C.; Kriesler, Peter; Nevile, J. W. (2016). Post‑Keynesian Essays from Down Under Volume IV. Springer. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-47529-9. ISBN 978-1-137-47528-2. Retrieved 2025-08-06. Search this book on
- ↑ "Some of the best economics teachers are genuine storytellers". PPE Sydney. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Interview with Joseph Halevi". MR Online. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Joseph Halevi". KeyWiki. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Joseph Halevi". Institute for New Economic Thinking. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ Halevi, Joseph; Harcourt, G. C.; Kriesler, Peter; Nevile, J. W. (2016). Post‑Keynesian Essays from Down Under Volume IV. Springer. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-47529-9. ISBN 978-1-137-47528-2. Retrieved 2025-08-06. Search this book on
- ↑ Halevi, Joseph; Harcourt, G. C.; Kriesler, Peter; Nevile, J. W. (2016). Post‑Keynesian Essays from Down Under Volume IV. Springer. doi:10.1057/978-1-137-47529-9. ISBN 978-1-137-47528-2. Retrieved 2025-08-06. Search this book on
- ↑ "Joseph Halevi – Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Joseph Halevi – Google Scholar". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ↑ "Some of the best economics teachers are genuine storytellers". PPE Sydney. 25 September 2015. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
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