The Cambridge economics department, founded by Marshall and home to Keynes, was at that time the world’s leading school of economics. It not only taught bright young people from around the empire.

But Cambridge University economics professor Victoria Bateman said that can’t really explain the gap. “I think that that way of thinking about the problem is completely false,” she said.

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The Cambridge economics department, founded by Marshall and home to Keynes, was at that time the world's leading school of economics. It not only taught bright young people from around the empire.

But Cambridge University economics professor Victoria Bateman said that can’t really explain the gap. “I think that that way of thinking about the problem is completely false,” she said.