John Maynard Keynes

(1883-1946)
John Maynard Keynes was a British economist during the first half of the 20th century best known for his revolutionary theories on the causes of unemployment and recession, which came to be known as Keynesian economics.

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• The Battle of Ideas: The Core Debate - Markets vs Government [2:05]
  (from Episode 1, Chapter 2)

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• Keynes During WWI and at Versailles [2:04]
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• Keynes' General Theory [3:44]
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• Keynes and the Allies' Wartime Economies [1:32]
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• Keynes at Bretton Woods [1:53]
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• Keynesians and "The New Frontier", 1962 [3:26]
  (from Episode 1, Chapter 11)

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