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Budget deficits, gas prices, health care costs, social security, job security ... Anxiety over the economy pervades our daily lives--from reports on the early morning newscasts to gossip around the water cooler to dinner table debate. Yet most citizens are woefully ignorant when it comes to understa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walden, Michael L. (Michael Leonard), 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.
Temas:
2001-2009
Fiscal policy > United States.
Government spending policy > United States.
Politique fiscale > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Economic policy
Fiscal policy
Government spending policy
United States > Economic policy > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Politique économique > 2001-2009.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Budget deficits, gas prices, health care costs, social security, job security ... Anxiety over the economy pervades our daily lives--from reports on the early morning newscasts to gossip around the water cooler to dinner table debate. Yet most citizens are woefully ignorant when it comes to understanding how the economy works and how to interpret the impact of policies and business decisions. It's easy to slip into generalities: government spending is wasteful, taxes are too high, good-paying jobs are being shipped overseas, Americans don't save enough. Other issues become hijacked by political.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 205 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-202) and index.
ISBN:0313051321
9780313051326

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