Keynes’s Lifelong Confusions

KEYNES’S LIFELONG CONFUSIONS

The Niagara of comment, pro and con, that followed the publication of Keynes’s General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money seldom considered the whole of his writing, but largely confined itself to that book in isolation. Even much of the relatively unfavorable comment tended to treat the book with great respect as a profound discussion of difficult technical economic problems.