Essays in Persuasion
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Essays in Persuasion is a collection of economic and political essays by John Maynard Keynes, in which he analyzes and argues for policy responses to the major issues of his time, including the aftermath of World War I and the Great Depression.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Essays in Persuasion canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| author | John Maynard Keynes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
economics
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non-fiction ⓘ political essays ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essays on inflation and deflation
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essays on international economic relations ⓘ essays on monetary reform ⓘ essays on public spending ⓘ Essays on the Great Depression ⓘ
surface form:
essays on the Great Depression
The Economic Consequences of the Peace ⓘ
surface form:
essays on the Treaty of Versailles
essays on unemployment policy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Great Depression
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aftermath of World War I ⓘ interwar economic crises ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainArgument |
advocates active government intervention to stabilize the economy
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argues for public works to combat unemployment ⓘ criticizes rigid adherence to the gold standard ⓘ criticizes the economic provisions of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ supports counter-cyclical fiscal policy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of the economic consequences of peace settlements
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critique of classical economic orthodoxy ⓘ early systematic exposition of Keynesian policy ideas ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| subject |
British economic policy
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Great Depression ⓘ Keynesian economics ⓘ Treaty of Versailles ⓘ World War I ⓘ deflation ⓘ economic policy ⓘ fiscal policy ⓘ gold standard ⓘ government intervention in the economy ⓘ inflation ⓘ international finance ⓘ laissez-faire ⓘ macroeconomics ⓘ monetary policy ⓘ peace settlements ⓘ political economy ⓘ public works ⓘ reparations ⓘ unemployment ⓘ war debts ⓘ |
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