If credit were too easy, he argued, entrepreneurs would embark on overambitious projects that take too long to reach fruition and make insupportable claims on society's resources.
凯恩斯担心的是投资不足——企业家支出过少,不能保证每个人都能够就业并有所收益——然而哈耶克担心的是不良投资。认为,如果获取信贷太过容易,企业家们就会野心勃勃获地着手获取回报时间过长、对社会资源的利用极不合理的项目。