ABSTRACT
Kahn, Richard Ferdinand, 1905-89 (B3)
Famous in the development of Keynesian
economics for his influential article on the
employment MULTIPLIER. Educated at
King’s College, Cambridge, where he re-
mained a fellow from 1929 to his death;
professor of economics from 1951 to 1972.
His Making of Keynes’ General Theory
(1984) illuminated the development of
Keynes’s thought from 1923 to 1936. He
was opposed to modern NEOCLASSICAL ECO-
NOMICS in the USA and MONETARISM.
