The potted histories of macroeconomics textbooks are typically Keynes-centric. Keynes is credited with founding … classical macroeconomics) to Keynes. The real story is more complicated and involves at least two distinct threads. Keynes was … central. Keynes's vision of macroeconomics is better described as "medical." It is based in human psychology and individual …

Keynes' General Theory was a massive step forward relative to classical economics, but it was also a step backward in … its denial of the conflictual nature of capitalism. There is need to understand Keynes' technical contributions regarding …. Keynes made a fundamental contribution elucidating the mechanism of effective demand, and he also has claim to be the …

Recently, national newspapers all over the world have suggested that we should reread John Maynard Keynes, and that … Hyman P. Minsky provides a valuable framework for understanding the world in which we live. While rereading Keynes and … interpretation and implementation of Keynes’s ideas have been very different from what Keynes proposed, and they have been reduced to …