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Unit 7: Keynesian approaches and IS-LM

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The global Great Depression of the late 1920s and 1930s led to a complete rethinking of some of the fundamental assumptions made about markets and price adjustments up to that point. Explore one of the intellectual developments from this era that reshaped how many economists think about national income determination.