NAQT Economists Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Scottish philosopher and economist, known for "An Inquiry into the nature and causes of the Wealth of Nations", creator of the metaphor "invisible hands" | Adam Smith |
American economist famous for his advocacy of monetarism in works like "A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960"; strongly associated with "laissez-faire" | Milton Friedman |
German economist, historian, and social philosopher. Wrote "Das Kapital" with Engels | Karl Marx |
English economist who is famous for "The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money" and argued for deficit spending in times of prolonged recessions | John Maynard Keynes |
English economist famous for "Principles of Political Economy and Taxation" and also put forth the iron law of wages | David Ricardo |
Canadian economist who wrote "The Affluent Society" and "The New Industrial State" | John Kenneth Galbraith |
French economist who was the leader of the Physiocrats, the first systematic school of economic thought. | Francois Quesnay |
English economist who wrote "Principles of Economics", introduced the notions of consumer surplus, quasi-rent, demand curves, and elasticity. | Alfred Marshall |
American economist(of Norwegian heritage) who wrote "The Theory of the Leisure Class" and introduced "conspicuous consumption" | Thorstein Veblen |
British economist and social philosopher, known for extending some of Ricardo's ideas. Also wrote "On Liberty" | John Stuart Mill |
English classical economist, startled the 19th century society by stating that population growth would exceed food supply | Thomas Malthus |
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