The Fallacies of Lord Keynes' General Theory

Jacques Rueff

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1947, vol. 61, issue 3, 343-367

Abstract: The impact of Keynes' theory, 343. — I. Summary of the Keynesian theory, 344. — Criticism, 346. — II. The effects of the demand for cash balances: a metalUc regime, 347; foreign trade, 350; an inconvertible money regime, 351. — III. The origins of the Keynesian error, 354. — The lessons of experience, 357. — IV. An imperfect philosophy of unspecified rigidity, 358. — V. The political consequences of the General Theory, 362. — War-time experience, 366. — The outlook, 366.

Date: 1947
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