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" The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes "
John Maynard Keynes - Page 147
by Hyman P. Minsky - 2008 - 181 pages
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Investigation of Concentration of Economic Power: Monograph

United States. Congress. House. Temporary National Economic Committee - Big business - 1940 - 1154 pages
...The Economic Consequences of the Peace, and other studies. Excerpts from his General Theory follow: The outstanding faults of the economic society in...and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes. ******* Up if) the point where full employment prevails, the growth of capital depends not at all on...
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Investigation of Concentration of Economic Power, Issue 20

United States. Temporary National Economic Committee - Big business - 1940 - 412 pages
...The Economic Consequences of the Peace, and other studies. Excerpts from his General Theory follow: The outstanding faults of the economic society in...and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes. ******** Up to the point where full employment prevails, the growth of capital depends not at all on...
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The Philosophy of Development Revisited

Zvi Yehuda Hershlag - Business & Economics - 1984 - 144 pages
...it might be appropriate to borrow his statement in the Concluding Notes of the General Theory: " ... The outstanding faults of the economic society in...and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes". Ibid., p. 372. development in the land and agriculture (the primary sector), and in their belief in...
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An Institutionalist Guide to Economics and Public Policy

David E. McNabb - Business & Economics - 2007 - 356 pages
...that will become clear as we examine Wolfe's thesis in more detail. In The General Theory Keynes said that "the outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failures to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth."36...
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Essays in Social Value Theory: A Neoinstitutionalist Contribution

Marc R. Tool - Business & Economics - 1986 - 230 pages
...Indeed, his opening sentence of the last chapter of The General Theory (on social philosophy) asserts that "the outstanding faults of the economic society...arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and income."35 Communities are factionated and demoralized by extensive and continuing unemployment and...
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Policies for Prosperity: Essays in a Keynesian Mode

James Tobin - Business & Economics - 1989 - 530 pages
...wealth by taxation and transfer is fatal to capitalism, or even damaging. In Keynes's personal view. The outstanding faults of the economic society in...and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes'. He was confident that both flaws could be corrected without sacrificing the efficiency and progressiveness...
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The Great Depression: Delayed Recovery and Economic Change in America, 1929-1939

Michael A. Bernstein - Business & Economics - 1987 - 292 pages
...5-6. 5. The effective demand problem of the inter war period. I: Cyclical and structural unemployment The outstanding faults of the economic society in...and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes. - John Maynard Keynes Although precipitated by a collapse of financial markets, the Great Depression...
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Evolutionary Economics

David Hamilton - Economics - 1970 - 158 pages
...marginal efficiency of capital to zero would result in "the euthanasia of the rentier."30 To Keynes, "The outstanding faults of the economic society in...arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes."31 The first problem or fault can be remedied by the program of public policy which follows...
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Inequality at Work: Hispanics in the U.S. Labor Force

Gregory DeFreitas - Hispanic Americans - 1991 - 306 pages
...the final chapter of the General Theory Keynes wrote: The outstanding faults of the economic system in which we live are its failure to provide for full...arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and income.1 His dissatisfaction with the neoclassical account of those faults involved a "long struggle...
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Financial Conditions and Macroeconomic Performance: Essays in Honor of Hyman ...

Steven M. Fazzari, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou - Business & Economics - 1992 - 222 pages
...policy ideas, and the very Weltanschauung flowing from his work. Keynes observed in the General Theory that "the outstanding faults of the economic society...arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and income" (1936, 372). Minsky writes more tepidly that "the major flaw of our type of economy is that...
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