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  1. Apr 17, 2024 · John Maynard Keynes (born June 5, 1883, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England—died April 21, 1946, Firle, Sussex) was an English economist, journalist, and financier best known for his economic theories ( Keynesian economics) on the causes of prolonged unemployment. His most important work, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money ...

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  2. Macroeconomics. John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes, [3] CB, FBA ( / keɪnz / KAYNZ; 5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was an English economist and philosopher whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments. Originally trained in mathematics, he built on and greatly refined ...

  3. John Maynard Keynes was born on 5 June 1883 in Cambridge into a well-to-do academic family. His father was an economist and a philosopher, his mother became the town's first female mayor.

  4. Biography. John Maynard Keynes (pronounces Canes) was born into an academic family. His father, John Nevile Keynes, was a lecturer at the University of Cambridge where he taught logic and political economy. John Nevile published Formal Logic four months after John Maynard was born. John Maynard's mother, Florence Ada Brown, was a remarkable ...

  5. Apr 22, 2024 · Learn about the life and work of John Maynard Keynes, the founder of Keynesian economics and the father of modern macroeconomics. Find out how he advocated government intervention to stimulate demand and create jobs in the face of recession, and how he faced criticism from free-market economists.

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  7. John Maynard Keynes. 1883-1946. S o influential was John Maynard Keynes in the middle third of the twentieth century that an entire school of modern thought bears his name. Many of his ideas were revolutionary; almost all were controversial. Keynesian economics serves as a sort of yardstick that can define virtually all economists who came ...

  8. contemporarythinkers.org › jm-keynes › biographyBiography - J.M. Keynes

    Biography. John Maynard Keynes was born in Cambridge, England, on June 5, 1883, the son of John Neville Keynes and Florence Ada Brown Keynes. His father was a prominent professor of political economy at the University of Cambridge; his mother was active in local politics and served a term as mayor of Cambridge.

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