Reminiscences, p. ix
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When I came up to Cambridge (in October 1921) to read economics, I did not have much idea of what it was about.
— Joan Robinson
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About Joan Robinson
Joan Robinson FBA (30 October 1903 – 5 August 1983) was a British post-Keynesian economist who made many contributions to economic theory.
About Joan Robinson
Joan Robinson FBA (30 October 1903 – 5 August 1983) was a British post-Keynesian economist who made many contributions to economic theory.
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