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I. Comments on the four discussions in the previous issue of points in the General Theory, 209. — II. Certain definite points on which the writer diverges from previous theories, 212. — The theory of interest restated, 215. — Uncertainties and fluctuations of investment, 217. — III. Demand and Supply for output as a whole, 219. — The output of capital goods and of consumption, 221.

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EconomicsConsumption (sociology)Investment (military)Capital (architecture)Neoclassical economicsMathematical economicsMicroeconomicsKeynesian economicsPositive economicsLawSociology

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1937
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51
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2
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John Maynard Keynes (1937). The General Theory of Employment. The Quarterly Journal of Economics , 51 (2) , 209-209. https://doi.org/10.2307/1882087

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