Savings, investment, and the Keynesian preference
Neo-classical economists underestimate the importance of the link between savings and investment. The two should be regarded as linked together: you need savings to…
Read MoreNeo-classical economists underestimate the importance of the link between savings and investment. The two should be regarded as linked together: you need savings to…
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