Political conformity and institutional sabotage are undermining the UK's economic growth and governance. Political power ...

Former Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in the Economics of Fiscal Policy J.D. served as the Norman B. Ture Senior Fellow in Economics of Fiscal Policy The global economy is in a deep, synchronized ...

The Keynesian view that the government can fine tune the economy through “appropriate” fiscal and monetary policies to maintain continuous growth at or near full employment is based on the idea that ...

Last week, the Congressional Budget Office released a report claiming that the $814 billion "stimulus" has added 3.4 million net jobs. This surely comes as a surprise to the 3.5 million Americans who ...

Keynesian economics is a macroeconomic theory that advocates for active government intervention to manage economic cycles, particularly during recessions and depressions. Developed by British ...

Keynesian economics is back. Government spending to stimulate the economy is all the rage and has won the day in Congress. Of course, conservatives are uneasy. “It’s hardly a secret that Obama is a ...

Keynesian economists (of all stripes) want fiscal policy (essentially, government budgets) to increase consumer demand. This thinking has several problems. Keynes argued, however, that money borrowed ...