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In 1936,Keynes suggested to both Hicks and Harrod that a synthesis between his mathematical model and the neoclassical model was possible. Keynes never received any written response from either Hicks or Harrod on his suggestion during his life time. It was left to Paul Samuelson to institute...
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Keynes created, developed, taught and applied his version of the IS-LM model between Dec. 1933 and February 1936 when the General Theory appeared in print. Keynes used a terminology that substituted Liquidity Preference (LP) for the later designations used by Hicks, LL, and Hansen's LM. The...
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It is a straight forward exercise to demonstrate that the concept of the weight of the evidence in the A Treatise on Probability and the concept of uncertainty in the General Theory both follow directly from Keynes's analysis and application of Boole's development of the concept of upper and...
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Keynes's V(a/h) relation, first presented on p.72 of chapter 6 of the A Treatise on Probability (1921), represents the Evidential Weight of the Argument from h to a. H and a are related to each other and can't be separated. V relates two sets of propositions, a and h. H is the premises and a is...
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J M Keynes's IS-LP(LM) model was first introduced in his December,1933 -1935 student lectures. Keynes's IS-LP(LM) model in the General Theory is contained in chapter 15 on pp.199-203, 208-09 where it is summarized and briefly analyzed. It is more comprehensively analyzed in chapter 21 on...
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Economists, working in the Heterodox schools of economics, have severely confused Keynes's interval valued probability–weight of the evidence approach to decision making from the A Treatise on Probability, that Keynes integrated into the General Theory by way of his definition of uncertainty...
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In chapter III of the A Treatise on Probability, Keynes made it very clear that ordinal, qualitative probability did not apply in many cases. Further, ordinal probability was very weak as far as providing useful information upon which a decision maker could act. However, this did not mean that...
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