Abstract

FERRARI FILHO, Fernando  and  BITTES TERRA, Fábio Henrique. Keynes' Interventionist-Reformist Economic Policies. Inv. Econ [online]. 2012, vol.71, n.281, pp.17-41. ISSN 0185-1667.

The article aims at presenting the modus operandi of Keynes' economic policy -especially fiscal policy, which he reveals as the most important. For that purpose, the article is divided into four sections. First, it starts with a brief introduction. Secondly, it presents an analysis of the dynamic of monetary economies. The third section explores the importance of monetary and exchange rate policies in displaying macroeconomic policy, as well as it presents the Keynes fiscal policy as a counter-cyclical instrument. Lastly, the fourth section offers some final remarks.

Keywords : Keynesian theory; economic policies; monetary economy.

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