John Kenneth "Ken" GalbraithOC (properly , but commonly ; 15 October 1908 – 29 April 2006) was a Canadian economist, public official, and a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the 2000s and he filled the role of public intellectual from the 1950s to the 1970s on matters of economics.
John Kenneth "Ken" GalbraithOC (properly , but commonly ; 15 October 1908 – 29 April 2006) was a Canadian economist, public official, and a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950s through the 2000s and he filled the role of public intellectual from the 1950s to the 1970s on matters of economics.
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