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More Keynesian than Keynes

Like most people who create an “ism,” John Maynard Keynes quickly found his followers running ahead of him. And now Keynes's greatest biographer, Robert Skidelsky, has become too Keynesian for his own good.

CAMBRIDGE – Like most people who create an “ism,” John Maynard Keynes quickly found his followers running ahead of him. “You are more Keynesian than I am,” he once told a young American economist. Now it is the turn of his biographer, Robert Skidelsky, to become distinctly more Keynesian than Keynes.

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