The novelist Julian Barnes doubts that we can ever really overcome our fixed beliefs. He should keep an open mind.

Harvard professor N. Gregory Mankiw wrote in the New York Times, “If you were going to turn to only one economist to understand the problems facing the economy, there is little doubt that the ...

The publication of the final volume of Robert Skidelsky's impressive trilogy—John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain, 1937-1946—is an appropriate occasion to evaluate Keynes's life and his legacy as ...

This five-foot-tall scholar (Elfin Libertarian) had to leave his job as assistant professor of economics ... of the 20th century after John Maynard Keynes. The Economist described him “as ...