Keynes

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Keynes \Keynes\ prop. n.
     John Maynard Keynes, the british economist (1883-1946) whose
     book "The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money"
     (Macmillan, 1936) had a strong influence on views of the
     government's role in the economy through the 1970's. See
     {Keynesian}.


  
     Syn: John Maynard Keynes.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Keynes
       n : English economist who advocated the use of government
           monetary and fiscal policy to maintain full employment
           without inflation (1883-1946) [syn: {John Maynard Keynes}]