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The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money is a book by English economist John Maynard Keynes published in February 1936. It caused a profound shift in economic thought, [1] giving macroeconomics a central place in economic theory and contributing much of its terminology [2] – the "Keynesian Revolution". It had equally powerful ...
Keynesian economics developed during and after the Great Depression from the ideas presented by Keynes in his 1936 book, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. [5] Keynes' approach was a stark contrast to the aggregate supply-focused classical economics that preceded his book.
The Economics of John Maynard Keynes: The Theory of Monetary Economy is a non-fiction work by Dudley Dillard which seeks to make The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money by John Maynard Keynes understandable to both the economist and to the non-economist. It was first published in 1948.
Keynes's magnum opus, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money was published in 1936. [10] It was researched and indexed by one of Keynes's favourite students, and later economist, David Bensusan-Butt. [50] The work served as a theoretical justification for the interventionist policies Keynes favoured for tackling a recession.
John Maynard Keynes is considered the initiator of macroeconomics when he published his work The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money in 1936. Macroeconomics as a separate field of research and study is generally recognized to start with the publication of John Maynard Keynes' The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money ...
According to Keynes it is the principle of effective demand that determines the level of output and employment in a country. In chapter 3 of John Maynard Keynes's book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money , he defines the concept of effective demand as the point of intersection of these two aggregate functions—at this point of ...
The Keynesian cross diagram is a formulation of the central ideas in Keynes' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. It first appeared as a central component of macroeconomic theory as it was taught by Paul Samuelson in his textbook, Economics: An Introductory Analysis.
In Keynes's Treatise, he explained how recessions could happen, but not long-term depressions. He was able to address this further in The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. In his General Theory, Keynes argued against the seesaw theory and said that the economy was more like an elevator that can stop at any level.