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Summer School 8: Big ideas and life lessons from Marx, Keynes and Smith and more

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Legacy of Economic Pioneers

This chapter explores the impactful lives and contributions of key economists such as Sadie Tanner-Mosel Alexander, John Maynard Keynes, Joan Robinson, and Milton Friedman. It emphasizes their advocacy for government intervention to achieve economic justice, stability, and address labor market issues. The speakers inspire graduates to challenge societal inequities and embrace creativity in their future endeavors, reflecting on the importance of each economist's legacy.

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