The economist that warned that any attempt to alleviate the Great Depression with expansionary monetary policy "would, in the end, lead to a collapse worse than the one it was called in to remedy" was:
A) John Maynard Keynes.
B) Milton Friedman.
C) Wesley Mitchel.
D) Joseph Schumpeter.

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Joseph Schumpeter warned that expansionary monetary policy to alleviate the Great Depression would lead to a collapse worse than the one it was called in to remedy. This was in contrast to the views of John Maynard Keynes and other economists who advocated for government intervention and monetary policy to combat the depression.

The Economist That Warned That Any Attempt to Alleviate the Great