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Digital History: Keynes and the Multiplier [Pdf] WebsiteDigital History: Keynes and the Multiplier [Pdf] Website
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Digital History: Keynes and the Multiplier [Pdf]

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John Maynard Keynes was an English economist who had definite ideas on how to end the Great Depression. Read about his economic theories and see whether Franklin Roosevelt followed his advice. Charts show information about the country's Gross National Product in 1929, 1930, and 1932 as the depression deepened. [pdf]

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consumption, gross national product, john maynard keynes, keynesian economics

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increased government spending, investment, national debt, digital history, gnp, great depression, president franklin roosevelt, president herbert hoover, post-war boom and bust 1919-1941

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