alleryStart learning →Fiscal policy is based on the theories of which economist?
AThomas Malthus
BMilton Friedman
CDavid Ricardo
DJohn Maynard Keynes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. John Maynard Keynes
Keynesian economics holds that taxes and spending shift aggregate demand, which is the base of fiscal policy.
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