Why Studying Keynes Is More Important Than Ever
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Reviving Keynes: Lessons from Crisis
This chapter examines the resurgence of Keynesian economics in the wake of contemporary financial crises, particularly the pandemic's impact. The discussion highlights the need for effective governmental spending to build public trust and stimulate recovery while addressing challenges like rising inequality. It critiques the influence of political dynamics on economic perspectives, emphasizing the importance of understanding both economic theories and the societal context they operate within.
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