Following the global financial crisis of 2007 -- 08, there was a worldwide resurgence of interest in Keynesian economics among prominent economists and policy makers. This included discussions and implementation of economic policies in accordance with the recommendations made by John Maynard Keynes in response to the Great Depression of the 1930s -- most especially fiscal stimulus and expansionary monetary policy.
who was the economics professor who brought the keynesian ideas across the atlantic to the us
John Maynard Keynes