Keynes vs What Would Keynes Do?: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Keynes Keynes Robert Jacob Alexander Skidelsky · 1984 ★★★★☆ 3.8 222 pages · ≈ 4 h 07 m · Moderate

The ideas of John Maynard Keynes have never been more timely. No one has bettered Keynes's description of the psychology of investors during a financial crisis: ‘The practice of calmness and immobility, of certainty and…

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Cover of What Would Keynes Do? What Would Keynes Do? Tejvan Pettinger · 2018 ★★★★☆ 3.9 192 pages · ≈ 3 h 33 m · Moderate

"Have you ever wondered what Adam Smith would have to say about you playing the lottery? Whether Jeremy Bentham could cure your hangover? Or what Milton Friedman might get you for Christmas? By comparing and contrasting…

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