Keynes Hayek
Nicholas Wapshott
What’s inside
Keynes Hayek explores the bitter debate between economists John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek, highlighting their conflicting views on government intervention and free-market economies.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding diverse economic philosophies
- Gaining insights into the impacts of economic policies
- Learning about the historical context of modern economics
- Appreciating the complexity of economic thought development
Key Points
- Introduction to Keynes and Hayek’s fundamental ideologies
- The roots of their economic debate during the Great Depression
- Keynes’ advocacy for government intervention
- Hayek’s defense of free markets
- Impact of their debate on modern economic policies
- Legacy and continuing relevance in today’s economic climate
Who’s it For
- Economics students
- Academics interested in economic theory
- Policy makers
- Anyone interested in the history of economic thought
About author
Nicholas Wapshott is a seasoned journalist and author, known for his detailed explorations of historical and economic narratives.