John Maynard Keynes · Economics

The Keynesian Century

How Keynes’s ideas remade economic policy, were overthrown by the crises of the 1970s, and came roaring back in the crash of 2008 - a verdict still unsettled.

What you'll be able to recall

You learned that Keynesianism rose, fell, and revived. Reconstruct why it was overthrown in the 1970s and why it returned in 2008, in your own words.

Leads to Milton Friedman.

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