“The classical theorists resemble Euclidean geometers in a non-Euclidean world who, discovering that in experience straight lines apparently parallel often meet, rebuke the lines for not keeping straight as the only remedy for the unfortunate collisions which are occurring. Yet, in truth, there is no remedy except to throw over the axiom of parallels and to work out a non-Euclidean geometry.”
Quote by John Maynard Keynes
Work
General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money
This book delves into the theoretical underpinnings of economic fluctuations, analyzing the relationship between employment levels, interest rates, and the money supply. It is considered a cornerstone of modern macroeconomic theory. more
Author
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes, born on June 5, 1883, was a prominent British economist whose work had a profound impact on the field of economics, particularly in the area of macroeconomics. His theories advocating for government intervention to stabilize the economy gained widespread application during the Great Depression of the 1930s. more
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