Freedom, opportunity, and security : economic policy and the political system /

A free economy provides the best hope for a just and prosperous society, but wise government policy is needed to ensure that society provides opportunity and economic security for all. This book ties together analysis of economic policy with analysis of the government structures needed to implement...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Downing, Douglas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Subjects:
Economic policy.
Economics > Political aspects.
Politique économique.
Économie politique et politique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Economics > Political aspects
Economic policy
Wirtschaftspolitik
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Economic policy questions
  • Freedom
  • Opportunity
  • Security
  • The reality constraint: average real wage equals average productivity
  • Productivity and prosperity
  • Government action and economic policy
  • History of financial crises
  • Economic stability and financial security
  • Taxes
  • Government spending
  • Power
  • Government structure: tensions, trade-offs, and problems
  • Government structure: improvements
  • Appendix: note on terminology.

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