(Flickr/Omar Gurnah) This guy is definitely working more than 15 hours a week. In 1930, British economist John Keynes wrote an essay called "Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren." In the essay ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many people are familiar with British economist John Maynard Keynes. His contributions to modern macroeconomics, such as the idea ...
“Investing is intolerably boring and over-exacting to anyone who is entirely exempt from the gambling instinct; whilst he who has it must pay to this propensity the appropriate toll.” – John Maynard ...
In the latest edition of the magazine, I have a longish essay on John Maynard Keynes, whose magnum opus, “The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money,” turns seventy-five this year, and who ...
I admit I came to Universal Man: The Seven Lives of John Maynard Keynes with a certain prejudice. I knew Richard Davenport-Hines as an accomplished writer and biographer. But he has no background in ...
Conservatives continue to decry the $787 billion stimulus package enacted in February. At best, they think it accomplished nothing because the additional federal borrowing took as much out of the ...
‘Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.” As defunct economists go, perhaps none has had more ...