Macroeconomic issues today : alternative approaches /

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Main Author: Carson, Robert Barry, 1934-
Other Authors: Thomas, Wade L., Hecht, Jason, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2002.
Edition:7th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Introduction
  • Alternative Economic Philosophies: A Survey of Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Critiques
  • Pt. 2. Problems in the Marketplace
  • Responding to Market Outcomes: Competition or Protection for American Agriculture?
  • Consumer Welfare: Is the Consumer Sovereign or Exploited?
  • Dealing with Externalities: How Can We Save the Environment?
  • Imperfect Competition: Is Big Business a Threat or a Boon?
  • Economic Regulation: Has Deregulation Worked?
  • Income Distribution: How Successful Will Our Experiment with Welfare Reform Be?
  • Financing Government: What Is a Fair System of Taxation?
  • Pt. 3. Conclusion
  • Final Thoughts and Suggested Readings.