Question
Who was the author of "The General Theory of Employment,
Interest and Money" that laid the foundation of macroeconomics as a separate branch of economics?Solution
Keynesian economics gets its name, theories, and principles from British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946), who is regarded as the founder of modern macroeconomics. His most famous work, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, was published in 1936.
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