May 16 2009

Economics thought of the day – 05/16/09

Posted at 9:59 pm under Economic

Stefan Collignon in the journal Social Europe.

Since World War II, three paradigms have dominated political and economic thinking in the world. In the East, Marxism rejected markets and democracy; in the West, Keynesianism laid the foundations for social democracy and political liberalism, while Friedman’s counter-revolution developed a neoliberal ideology from the theories of monetarism.

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