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John maynard keynes contribution to economics
A list of famous economists from Adam Smith to John M. Keynes. This page gives a brief summary of the ideological background and economic viewpoint of these influential economists. Adam Smith () was a Scottish social philosopher and pioneer of classical economics.Famous economics books and authors Some economists, such as Institutional economist and Nobel Prize winner Gunnar Myrdal, criticized Friedman, and Myrdal's own Nobel Prize partner Friedrich Hayek, for being reactionaries. Myrdal's criticism caused some economists to oppose the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economics Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel itself. [] [].
Keynesian economics Among professional economists the revival of Keynesian economics has been even more divisive. Although many economists, such as George Akerlof, Paul Krugman, Robert Shiller and Joseph Stiglitz, supported Keynesian stimulus, others did not believe higher government spending would help the United States economy recover from the Great Recession.
John maynard keynes' theory Lecturer in economics, Howard University, September – June ; Economic analyst, American Telephone & Telegraph Co., June – August ; Assistant professor of economics, Cornell University, September – August [34] Associate professor of economics, Brandeis University, September – June