Economic issues today : alternative approaches / Robert B. Carson, Wade L. Thomas, Jason Hecht.
2002
330.973093 C321e 2002
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Title
Economic issues today : alternative approaches / Robert B. Carson, Wade L. Thomas, Jason Hecht.
Author
Edition
7th ed.
ISBN
0765608375 (alk. paper)
0765608383 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0765608383 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2002.
Language
English
Description
xii, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
330.973093 C321e 2002
System Control No.
(OCoLC)47863281
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-352) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Alternative economic philosophies: a survey of conservative, liberal, and radical critiques
Issue 1. Responding to market outcomes: competition or protection for American agriculture?
Issue 2. Consumer welfare: is the consumer sovereign or exploited?
Issue 3. Dealing with externalities: how can we save the environment?
Issue 4. Imperfect competition: is big business a threat or a boon?
Issue 5. Economic regulation: has deregulation worked?
Issue 6. Income distribution: how successful will our experiment with welfare reform be?
Issue 7. Financing government: what is a fair system of taxation?
Issue 8. Macroeconomic instability: are we depression-proof?
Issue 9. Economic growth and stability: an active or a passive policy approach?
Issue 10. Balancing the federal budget: a strengthening or a weakening of the national economy?
Issue 11. Unemployment: is joblessness an overrated problem?
Issue 12. Inflation: how can we best maintain price stability?
Issue 13. International economics: where does America fit into the new world order?
Issue 14. The market versus planning and controls: which strategy works better?
Final thoughts and suggested reading.
Issue 1. Responding to market outcomes: competition or protection for American agriculture?
Issue 2. Consumer welfare: is the consumer sovereign or exploited?
Issue 3. Dealing with externalities: how can we save the environment?
Issue 4. Imperfect competition: is big business a threat or a boon?
Issue 5. Economic regulation: has deregulation worked?
Issue 6. Income distribution: how successful will our experiment with welfare reform be?
Issue 7. Financing government: what is a fair system of taxation?
Issue 8. Macroeconomic instability: are we depression-proof?
Issue 9. Economic growth and stability: an active or a passive policy approach?
Issue 10. Balancing the federal budget: a strengthening or a weakening of the national economy?
Issue 11. Unemployment: is joblessness an overrated problem?
Issue 12. Inflation: how can we best maintain price stability?
Issue 13. International economics: where does America fit into the new world order?
Issue 14. The market versus planning and controls: which strategy works better?
Final thoughts and suggested reading.
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