John Maynard Keynes of Bloomsbury: Four Short Talks
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on Keynes in relation to the Bloomsbury Group: I. Maynard Keynes of Bloomsbury (Craufurd
Goodwin); II. Keynes as Policy Advisor (E. Roy Weintraub); III. Keynes and Economics
(Kevin D. Hoover); IV. Keynes and Hayek (Bruce Caldwell). The talks were delivered
as part of roundtable discussion on John Maynard Keynes of Bloomsbury, the inaugural
event of the Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University, and were
held in conjunction with Vision and Design: A Year of Bloomsbury, a campus-wide interdisciplinary
program surrounding an exhibition of Bloomsbury art at Duke University's Nasher Museum.
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Bruce J. Caldwell
Research Professor of Economics
Professor Caldwell's research focuses on the history of economic thought, with a specific
interest in the life and works of the Nobel Laureate economist and social theorist
F. A. Hayek. He is the author of Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F.
A. Hayek (2004) and since 2002 has served as the general editor of the book series
The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek. In 2022 he published Mont Pelerin 1947: Transcripts
of the Founding Meeting of the Mont Peler
Kevin Douglas Hoover
Professor of Economics
Professor Hoover's research interests include macroeconomics, monetary economics,
the history of economics, and the philosophy and methodology of empirical economics.
His recent work in economics has focused on the application of causal search methodologies
for structural vector autoregression, the history of microfoundational programs in
macroeconomics, and Roy Harrod's early work on dynamic macroeconomics. In philosophy,
he has concentrated on issues related to causality, especially in economi
E. Roy Weintraub
Professor Emeritus of Economics
Roy Weintraub was trained as a mathematician though his professional career has been
as an economist. Beginning in the early 1980s, his research and teaching activities
focused upon the history of the interconnection between mathematics and economics
in the twentieth century. This work, in the history of economics, has helped shape
the understanding of economists and historians: his General Equilibrium Theory (1985), Stabilizing
Dynamics (1991),
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