One of this man's works was criticized as having "the attitude of a dying civilization"; that work was refuted by Henry Hazlitt in The Failure of the New Economics.
One of this man's works was criticized as having "the attitude of a dying civilization"; that work was refuted by Henry Hazlitt in The Failure of the New Economics. He described deciding whether to bring an umbrella as a case of "irreducible uncertainty" in A Treatise on Probability, published between the two World Wars. This man argued that the best way to pay for a war was compulsory saving to avoid wartime inflation, and he attacked the Treaty of Versailles in The Economic Consequences of the Peace. For 10 points, name this British economist who advocated deficit spending, the author of The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money.
One of this man's works was criticized as having "the attitude of a dying civilization"; that work was refuted by Henry Hazlitt in The Failure of the New Economics.
John Maynard {Keynes}