Milton Friedman claims to have succeeded the Keynesian revolution with a counter-revolution which, incorporating certain features of Keynes's thought, triumphed at the end of the 1960s. This paper presents a general assessment of the relationship between these thinkers, in the domain of...

John Maynard Keynes a élaboré une nouvelle analyse économique qui a servi a rationaliser les politiques interventionnistes associées à son nom. Mais avant d'être un théoricien de l'économie, Keynes se définissait lui-même comme un 'publiciste', soucieux de convaincre ses contemporains...

The following pages offer a contribution to the understanding of Keynes’s débuts as an economist, in the hope we might dissipate a few myths, some created by Keynes himself, others by disciples or adversaries. Following some preliminary remarks on these misunderstandings, we will recall how...