A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961–2021 / / Alan S. Blinder.

From the New York Times bestselling author, the fascinating story of U.S. economic policy from Kennedy to COVID—filled with lessons for todayIn this book, Alan Blinder, one of the world’s most influential economists and one of the field’s best writers, draws on his deep firsthand experience to provi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Business and Economics 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.) :; 60 b/w illus. 4 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Fiscal Policy on the New Frontier
  • 2. Inflation and the Rise of Monetarism
  • 3. The Phillips Curve Becomes Vertical
  • 4. Nixon, Burns, and the Political Business Cycle
  • 5. Stagflation and Its Aftermath
  • 6. Inflation and the Rational Expectations Revolution
  • 7. Carter, Volcker, and the Conquest of Inflation
  • 8. Reaganomics and the Clash between Monetary and Fiscal Policy
  • 9. The Long Expansion of the 1980s
  • 10. Deficits Crowd Out Fiscal Policy, 1982–1998
  • 11. The Long Boom of the 1990s
  • 12. The 2000s: The Job-Loss Recovery and the Bubbles
  • 13. The Financial Crisis and the Great Recession
  • 14. All Together Now: The Fed and the Treasury Join Hands
  • 15. The Aftermath and the Backlash
  • 16 The Record Expansion of the 2010s
  • 17. Trumponomics before the Pandemic
  • 18. Responding to the Great Pandemic
  • 19. Sixty Years of Monetary and Fiscal Policy: What’s Changed?
  • References
  • Index
  • A Note on the Type