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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alesina, Alberto
Otros Autores: Carliner, Geoffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991.
Colección:National Bureau of Economic Research project report.
Temas:
1981-1993
Economics > Political aspects > United States.
Économie politique et politique > États-Unis.
Economic policy > Decision making
Economics > Political aspects
United States > Economic policy > 1981-1993 > Decision making.
États-Unis > Politique économique > 1981-1993 > Prise de décision.
United States
politics, political economy, economics, united states of america, usa, american government, 20th century, policymaking, voting patterns, monetary, fiscal, welfare, spending, tax, taxation, reform, laws, legality, legislation, politicians, minimum wage, savings, loans, trade policy, decision making, elections, democrats, republicans, parties, budget, governance, thrift.
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  • Politics and Economics in the Eighties; 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.

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