John Kenneth Galbraith
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John Kenneth Galbraith | |
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![]() John Kenneth Galbraith in 1982 | |
Born | October 15, 1908 Iona Station, Ontario, Canadae |
Died | 29 Apryle 2006 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 97)
Institution | Harvard Varsity Princeton University Varsity o Californie, Berkeley |
Schuil or tradeetion | Institutional economics |
Alma mater | Varsity o Californie, Berkeley Varsity o Toronto |
Influences | Thorstein Veblen, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Michał Kalecki, Gardiner Means, Adolf A. Berle |
Influenced | Stephany Griffith-Jones, Robert Heilbroner, Lars Pålsson Syll, Paul A. Baran, James K. Galbraith, Joseph Stiglitz, Yanis Varoufakis, Modern Money Theory (L. Randall Wray, Warren Mosler, Bill Mitchell, Stephanie Bell Kelton)[1] |
Contreibutions | Coontervailin pouer, Technostructur, Conventional wisdom |
Awairds | Lomonosov Gowd Medal (1993) |
John Kenneth "Ken" Galbraith, OC (October 15, 1908 – Aprile 29, 2006) wis a Canadian (an later American) economist, public offeecial, an diplomat, an a leadin proponent o 20t-century American liberalism. His beuks on economic topics war bestsellers frae the 1950s throu the 2000s, during which time Galbraith fulfilled the role o public intellectual. As an economist, he leaned taewart Post-Keynesian economics frae an institutionalist perspective.[2][3]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Stiglitz, Joseph E. (December 28, 2006) "John Kenneth Galbraith understood capitalism as lived – not as theorized". The Christian Science Monitor.
- ↑ Keller, Robert R. (1983). "Keynesian and Institutional Economics: Compatibility and Complementarity?". Journal of Economic Issues. 17 (4): 1087–95. JSTOR 4225383.
- ↑ Davidson, Paul (2005). "Galbraith and the Post Keynesians". Journal of Post Keynesian Economics. 28 (1): 103–13. JSTOR 4225383.
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