What was the relation between state and society during the “Keynesian” period? What distinguished US Keynesian planning was its concern with the reproductive sector. This was because US capital did ...

Keynesian economics is a macroeconomic theory that advocates for active government intervention to manage economic cycles, particularly during recessions and depressions. Developed by British ...

Central banks use macroeconomic models to help frame the issues that they face, to mold their ideas, and to guide them in their decisionmaking. While a wide range of models are available, economists ...

When several Republican governors questioned whether their states should receive federal stimulus funds as part of the 2009 bill, they were derided as mean-spirited, partisan, and in the opinion of ...

It is refreshing to hear a politician, especially from the Labor side, acknowledging that the policy prescriptions of arguably the most influential economist of the 20th century, John Maynard Keynes, ...

Diagnostic expectations constitute a realistic behavioral model of inference. This paper shows that this approach to expectation formation can be productively integrated into the New Keynesian ...

Just how important is money? Few would deny that it plays a key role in the economy.­ During the Great Depression of the 1930s, existing economic theory was unable either to explain the causes of the ...