Hazlitt Against Keynes on Unemployment and Wages: A Lesson for Modern Macroeconomics

04/16/2024 Benjamin Seevers

Henry Hazlitt’s The Failure of the New Economics remains the best criticism of J.M. Keynes’s General Theory.

Original Article: Hazlitt Against Keynes on Unemployment and Wages: A Lesson for Modern Macroeconomics

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