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v. t. e. John Kenneth Galbraith [a] OC (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006), also known as Ken Galbraith, was a Canadian-American economist, diplomat, public official, and intellectual. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the 2000s. As an economist, he leaned toward post-Keynesian economics from an ...
May 16, 2002 · Parker is the author of “John Kenneth Galbraith: The Making of American Economics,” which will be published in early 2003 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. The book, an intellectual biography that places Galbraith’s career against the background of 20th century history, politics, and American economic thought, is based on more than 200 hours of ...
Nov 21, 2005 · John Kenneth Galbraith: His Ideas Continue to Resonate in a Post-9/11 World November 21, 2005 • 10 min read. If one individual could be singled out as the "economist of the American Century ...
Jun 1, 2006 · Over decades the world came to know John Kenneth Galbraith as a maverick economist, author and diplomat, towering in intellect and stature, lacking in modesty and holding steadfast to his liberal ...
Apr 30, 2006 · John Kenneth Galbraith, the renowned economist, teacher and diplomat, died Saturday at the age of 97. Galbraith, who served presidents Roosevelt and Kennedy, reached a mass audience with books ...
The life and times of the world's most famous economist. 3/28/2005 As the rip-roaring 1990s were coming to a close, America's best-known economist, John Kenneth Galbraith, was out of favor. He didn't even receive an invitation to a 2001 conference on the New Economy at Harvard University, blocks from where he lived and where he had taught for decades. Galbraith's...
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Apr 24, 2024 · John Kenneth Galbraith (born October 15, 1908, Iona Station, Ontario, Canada—died April 29, 2006, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.) was a Canadian-born American economist and public servant known for his support of public spending and for the literary quality of his writing on public affairs. After study at the University of Toronto’s Ontario ...
