The Money Makers: How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended the Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured a Prosperous Peace by Eric Rauchway
It is said that history repeats itself. 212 mais palavras
It is said that history repeats itself. 212 mais palavras
By jessica.duncan | Posted: July 14, 2016
Tents cleared away by Milton Keynes Council when in public places
Outrage as Milton Keynes Council admit it destroys homeless people’s tents… 3.302 mais palavras
Large public debts are not always bad for an economy, just as efforts to rein them in are not always beneficial.
The focus on a balanced budget in the United States, for example, has led some elements of the Republican Party to block normal functions of state and even federal authorities, supposedly in the name of fiscal discipline. 236 mais palavras
Classicals, Keynesians, and Bastard Keynesians.
Macroeconomics is a child of the Great Depression. Before the publication of Keynes’ book, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, macroeconomics consisted primarily of monetary theory. 491 mais palavras
This story is about an institutional economist writing about a scientist seeking laws.
Nobel-laureate Steven Weinberg in his “To Explain the World” (Harper Collins, New York, 2015) tells an interesting story about Keynes and Newton (Ch. 343 mais palavras
Recently, ex governor of RBI, ex finance minister and ex prime minister, Dr Manmohan Singh became the butt of all jokes when the renowned economist quoted the very great, Sir John Maynard Keynes: 387 mais palavras
Lessons were learned from the 1930s. Governments committed themselves to maintaining demand at a high enough level to secure full employment. They recycled the tax revenues that accrued from robust growth into higher spending on public infrastructure. 226 mais palavras