Half-Forgotten Personalities of Economic Thought - J. K. Galbraith

Polozapomenuté postavy ekonomického myšlení - J. K. Galbraith

Pavel Sirůček

Acta Oeconomica Pragensia, 2017, vol. 2017, issue 3, 84-92

Abstract: J. K. Galbraith was a Canadian-American journalist, diplomat, activist, and economist who popularised economics and classified the institutional tradition of economic thought known as neo-institutionalism. Galbraith was famous for his critiques of standard economic schemes and was also a bestselling author. In his time, he was regarded as one of the most famous American public intellectuals.

Keywords: J. K. Galbraith; (neo)institutional economics; industrial society; capitalist system (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B52 H10 N12 P10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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