«Como demostra este livro fascinante, nós somos realmente servos das ideias que surgiram no grande debate entre os dois economistas - Friedrich Hayek e o próprio Keynes - há mais de oitenta anos. Com uma escrita fluente e grande aptidão para tornar compreensíveis questões financeiras complexas, Nicholas Wapshott prestou um grande serviço à ciência económica, abrindo o assunto ao leitor comum, exposto sob o prisma de um dos mais importantes embates intelectuais dos tempos modernos.»
Dado o seu bom relacionamento com Keynes, Hayek nunca escreveu obras direcionadas para as rebater, se bem que o tenha feito ... com o título «Keynes – Hayek, O Confronto Que Definiu a Economia Moderna» (Lisboa, setembro de 2012). 99.
Nicholas Wapshott, Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics, Norton, 2011 – edição portuguesa: Keynes Hayek: O Confronto Que Definiu a Economia Moderna, Publicações Dom Quixote. Warren Young, Interpreting Mr. Keynes: The ...
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