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Question 16 of 32 for our Economist Mock Interview

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Question 16 of 32

Explain Keynesian Economics.

"From my understanding, Keynesian economics was developed by the British economist John Maynard Keynes during the 1930s in an attempt to understand the Great Depression. Keynes advocated increased government expenditures and lower taxes to stimulate demand and pull the global economy out of the Depression."

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  • 16. Explain Keynesian Economics.

      How to Answer

      Display to the hiring manager that you are familiar with the basic concepts of economics. Your answer can be basic and to the point.



      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Answer Example

      "From my understanding, Keynesian economics was developed by the British economist John Maynard Keynes during the 1930s in an attempt to understand the Great Depression. Keynes advocated increased government expenditures and lower taxes to stimulate demand and pull the global economy out of the Depression."

      Written by Rachelle Enns