Joan Robinson

Joan Robinson was a prominent British economist known for her work on Keynesian economics and the theory of imperfect competition. She helped develop ideas about how markets with few sellers can influence prices and wages, and she emphasized the role of government policy in managing economic stability and growth. Robinson contributed to understanding unemployment, income distribution, and the behavior of firms in real-world markets. Her work has shaped modern economic thought and policy, making her a key figure in 20th-century economics.