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John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes was an English economist whose General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936) argued that governments should manage demand to fight unemployment, founding Keynesian economics. He had criticised the Treaty of Versailles in The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1919), and he led the British delegation at the Bretton Woods Conference of 1944.
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