Politics and Economics in the Eighties /
Is the federal budget deficit a result of congressional deadlocks, gross miscalculation of economic trends, or a Republican strategy to tie the budgetary hands of future Democratic leadership? To what extend does the partisan split between Congress and the executive branch constrain the president...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2008]
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Colección: | National Bureau of Economic Research Project Report
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Elections and the Economy in the 1980s: Short- and Long-Term Effects
- 2. Leaning Into the Wind or Ducking out of the Storm? U.S. Monetary Policy in the 1980s
- 3. Party Governance and U. S. Budget Deficits: Divided Government and Fiscal Stalemate
- 4. Changes in Welfare Policy in the 1980s
- 5. The Politics of Tax Reform in the 1980s
- 6. Political Foundations of the Thrift Debacle
- 7. The Spatial Mapping of Minimum Wage Legislation
- 8. U. S . Trade Policy-making in the Eighties
- Contributors
- Name Index
- Subject Index