John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth "Ken" Galbraith, OC (/ɡælˈbrθ/, 15. oktobar 1908 – 29. april 2006) bio je kanadsko-američki ekonomist i diplomat, poznat kao jedan od vodećih liberalnih intelektualaca u SAD u drugoj polovici 20. vijeka, odnosno kao autor široj javnosti pristupačnih ekonomskih knjiga koje su postale bestsleri. Galbraith je pripadao postkeynesijanskim ekonomistima, te je ekonomiju sagledavao sa institucionalne perspektive.[2][3]

John Kenneth Galbraith
Rođen/a(1908-10-15)15. 10. 1908. Iona Station, Ontario, Kanada
Umro/la29. 4. 2006. (dob: 97) Cambridge, Massachusetts, SAD
InstitucijaHarvard University, Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of Toronto
Uticaj odThorstein Veblen, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Michał Kalecki, Gardiner Means, Adolf A. Berle
Uticaj naStephany Griffith-Jones, Robert Heilbroner, Lars Pålsson Syll, Paul A. Baran, James K. Galbraith, Joseph Stiglitz, Yanis Varoufakis, Moderna monetarrna teorija (L. Randall Wray, Warren Mosler, Bill Mitchell, Stephanie Bell Kelton)[1]
DoprinosiCountervailing power, tehnostruktura, konvencionalna mudrost
NagradeLomonosovljeva zlatna medalja (1993)

Djela

  • Modern Competition and Business Policy (ko-autor: Henry S. Dennison), 1938
  • A Theory of Price Control, 1952
  • American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power, 1952
  • The Great Crash, 1929, 1954
  • Economics and the Art of Controversy, 1955
  • The Affluent Society, 1958
  • Journey to Poland and Yugoslavia, 1958
  • Perspectives on conservation, 1958
  • The Liberal Hour, 1960
  • Economic Development in Perspective, 1962
  • The Scotch, 1963
  • The McLandress Dimension (pod pseudonimom Mark Épernay), 1963
  • Economic Development, 1964
  • The New Industrial Estate (BBC Reith Lectures),[4] 1966
  • The New Industrial State, 1967
  • Beginner's Guide to American Studies, 1967
  • How to get out of Vietnam, 1967
  • The Triumph (novel), 1968
  • Ambassador's Journal, 1969
  • How to control the military, 1969
  • Indian Painting (ko-autor: Mohinder Singh Randhawa), 1969
  • Who needs democrats, and what it takes to be needed, 1970
  • The American Left and Some British Comparisons, 1971
  • Economics, Peace and Laughter, 1972
  • Power and the Useful Economist, 1973
  • Economics and the Public Purpose, 1973
  • A China Passage, 1973
  • John Kenneth Galbraith introduces India (urednik), 1974
  • Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went, 1975
  • Socialism in rich countries and poor, 1975
  • The Economic effects of the Federal public works expenditures, 1933-38 (ko-autor: G. Johnson), 1975
  • The Age of Uncertainty (također dokumentarna TV-serija), 1977
  • The Galbraith Reader, 1977
  • Almost Everyone's Guide to Economics (ko-autor: Nicole Salinger), 1978
  • Annals of an Abiding Liberal, 1979
  • The Nature of Mass Poverty, 1979
  • A Life in Our Times, 1981
  • The Voice of the Poor, 1983
  • The Anatomy of Power, 1983
  • Essays from the Poor to the Rich (ko-autor: Paul McCracken), 1983
  • Reaganomics: Meaning, Means and Ends, 1983
  • A View from the Stands, 1986
  • Economics in Perspective: A Critical History, 1987
  • Capitalism, Communism and Coexistence (ko-autor: Stanislav Menshikov), 1988
  • Unconventional Wisdom: Essays on Economics in Honour of John Kenneth Galbraith (urednik), 1989
  • A Tenured Professor, 1990
  • A History of Economics: The Past as the Present, 1991
  • The Culture of Contentment, 1992
  • Recollections of the New Deal: When People Mattered (urednik), 1992
  • A Journey Through Economic Time, 1994
  • The World Economy Since the Wars: A Personal View, 1994
  • A Short History of Financial Euphoria, 1994
  • The Good Society: the humane agenda, 1996
  • Letters to Kennedy, 1998
  • The socially concerned today, 1998
  • Name-Dropping: From F.D.R. On, 1999
  • The Essential Galbraith, 2001
  • The Economics of Innocent Fraud, 2004

Izvori

Vanjske veze

Diplomatske funkcije
Prethodi:
Ellsworth Bunker
Ambasador SAD u Indiji
1961–1963
Slijedi:
Chester Bowles