James Meade

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James Meade
Keynesian multiplier
AwardsNobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1977)

James Edward Meade (23 June 1907 – 22 December 1995) was a British

Keynesian multiplier while participating in the Cambridge circus. In the 1930s, he served as specialist adviser on behalf of the British government at the Economic and Financial Organization of the League of Nations.[3]
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Born in

War Cabinet, which he chaired from 1946 to 1947.[5]

He was appointed CB in 1946, and served as President of the Royal Economic Society from 1964 to 1966.[5] While his work was not confined by political boundaries, he advised the Labour Party in the 1930s, and was a member of the Social Democratic Party during the 1980s.[5] He once said that he had “my heart to the left, and my brain to the right”.[6]

Along with the Swedish economist

capital movements".[2]

References

  1. ^ a b https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-Edward-Meade
  2. ^ a b https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1977/meade/facts/
  3. ^ Patricia Clavin and Jens-Wilhelm Wessels (November 2005), "Transnationalism and the League of Nations: Understanding the Work of Its Economic and Financial Organisation", Contemporary European History, 14:4, Cambridge University Press: 465–492
  4. ^ "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1977". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/1436/105p473.pdf (Atkinson and Weale 2000)
  6. ^ "James Edward Meade". Econlib. Retrieved 24 December 2023.