Sumários

General Strike

11 Dezembro 2025, 14:30 Ana Cristina Costa


General Strike


In-class debate 2

10 Dezembro 2025, 13:00 Ana Cristina Costa


In-class debate 2 devoted to the following topic:

‘How to characterise the neoliberal state?’

Modern forms of capitalism and the limits of its governability: Keynes, Kalecki, Minsky and Hayek

4 Dezembro 2025, 14:30 Ana Cristina Costa


Modern forms of capitalism and the limits of its governability: Keynes, Kalecki, Minsky and Hayek

Required Readings for the lecture:

Hayek, F.A. (1950), “Full Employment, Planning and Inflation”. In: ibid., 1967:

Studies in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Chicago: The University of Chicago

Press: 270–279.

Crouch, C. (2009) “Privatised Keynesianism: An Unacknowledged Policy

Regime”, The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 11: 382–399.

Complementary readings:

Konzelmann, Suzanne (2014), “The political economics of austerity”,

Cambridge Journal of Economics, 38: 701-741.

Perez, S. A. and Matsaganis, M. (2018), “The Political Economy of Austerity in

Southern Europe”, New Political Economy, 23: 192–207.

Stockhammer, E. (2016), “Neoliberal Growth Models, Monetary Union and the

Euro Crisis. A Post-Keynesian Perspective”, New Political Economy, 21: 365–379.

Modern forms of capitalism and the limits of its governability: Keynes, Kalecki, Minsky and Hayek

3 Dezembro 2025, 13:00 Ana Cristina Costa


Modern forms of capitalism and the limits of its governability: Keynes, Kalecki, Minsky and Hayek

Required Readings for the lecture:

Keynes, J. Maynard (1967), The General Theory of Employment, Interest and

Money, London: MacMillan, [Chapter 24].

Minsky, Hyman P. (1992), “The Financial Instability Hypothesis”, Levy

Economics Institute Working Paper no. 74.

Complementary readings:

Kalecki, M. (1943), “Political Aspects of Full Employment”. In: Political

Quarterly, 14(4): 322–331.

States and Markets in the institutionalist perspective

13 Novembro 2025, 14:30 Ana Cristina Costa


States and Markets in the institutionalist perspective

Required Readings for the lectures

Strange, Susan (1995), “The Defective State”, Daedalus, 124(2), What Future

for the State?: 55-74.

Complementary readings:

Crouch, Colin (2004), “The State and Innovations in Economic Governance”,

Political Quarterly, 75(1): 100-116.