Black and white photo of john maynard keynes sitting in an armchair holding an open book and looking directly at the camera
John Maynard Keynes the influential British economist seated with a book in handhis groundbreaking ideas reshaped 20th century economic thought and policy

This classic portrait captures john maynard keynes one of the most important economists in modern history Known for pioneering keynesian economics he championed the idea that governments should actively manage economic cycles through fiscal and monetary policy In the image

keynes sits comfortably in a high backed chair holding a book symbolizing his intellectual stature His calm direct gaze reflects the confidence and clarity with which he challenged classical economics during the great depression Keynes ideas laid the foundation for

post world war ii economic recovery

the creation of institutions like the imf and world bank

modern macroeconomic policies still used today

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