Raising Keynes

In "Raising Keynes," author Stephen A. Marglin offers a profound exploration of Keynes’s General Theory, challenging common misconceptions surrounding its reliance on market frictions. Published by Harvard University Press in 2021, this insightful hardback stretches across 928 pages, providing an in-depth analysis of the necessity for government intervention to complement market forces. Marglin skillfully utilizes contemporary tools to expose the inherent failures of markets in self-regulation, prompting readers to reconsider traditional economic paradigms. This essential read not only highlights the critical lessons for fiscal and monetary policies but also repositions Keynes's ideas within modern economic discourse. Whether you're a seasoned economist or a curious reader, "Raising Keynes" promises to enrich your understanding of economic theory and its applications in today's world.