Joan Robinson
Joan Robinson was a prominent British economist and a key figure in the post-Keynesian economic movement. Her critiques of conventional economic theories, particularly those surrounding the Phillips Curve, challenged the prevailing views of her time. Robinson argued that the assumptions underlying the curve were flawed, famously stating that the idealized relationship could lead to disastrous policy outcomes, thus contributing significantly to debates on inflation and unemployment.
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Joan Robinson was one of the most significant and innovative economists of the 20th century.
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Hungary· 2025-11-08
Joan Robinson's words were referenced regarding the exploitation among capitalist countries.
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Joan Robinson considered Keynesianism a preferable alternative to Marxism.
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Argentina· 2025-09-24
Joan Robinson is referenced for her critique of 'beggar-thy-neighbour' policies in her writings.
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Spain· 2025-09-21
Joan Robinson is cited for her analysis of trade policies and their impact on deficit countries.
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Switzerland· 2025-07-31
Joan Robinson, a disciple of Keynes, remarked on the disillusionment with the Phillips curve in 1971.
¿vuelve la curva de Phillips?Argentina· 2025-06-21
