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The Resource Advice and dissent : why America suffers when economics and politics collide, Alan S. Blinder

Advice and dissent : why America suffers when economics and politics collide, Alan S. Blinder

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Advice and dissent : why America suffers when economics and politics collide
Title
Advice and dissent
Title remainder
why America suffers when economics and politics collide
Statement of responsibility
Alan S. Blinder
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Author
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Language
eng
Summary
Argues that there is a cultural divide between economists and politicians that results in bad economic policy, with politicians using economic advice to bolster pre-conceived notions, and economists failing to take short-term human costs into account when focusing on long-term economic efficiency
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10638850
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Blinder, Alan S
Dewey number
330.973
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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True
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  • Economics
  • United States
  • United States
  • United States
  • Economic history
  • Economic policy
  • Economics
  • Politics and government
  • United States
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy
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why America suffers when economics and politics collide
Label
Advice and dissent : why America suffers when economics and politics collide, Alan S. Blinder
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Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The lamppost theory of economic policy -- Clashing civilizations -- Lost horizons? -- Madison's curse meets Madison Avenue -- The media are the messengers -- Murphy's law of economic policy -- Wanted: hard-headed but soft-hearted policies -- Trade disagreements -- With liberty and inequality for all? -- The political quicksand of tax reform -- Toward remedies: moving the needle -- Toward remedies: moving the line -- Last word: on bridging the gap
Control code
on1011555141
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xii, 346 pages
Isbn
9780465094172
Lccn
2017052706
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1011555141
Label
Advice and dissent : why America suffers when economics and politics collide, Alan S. Blinder
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The lamppost theory of economic policy -- Clashing civilizations -- Lost horizons? -- Madison's curse meets Madison Avenue -- The media are the messengers -- Murphy's law of economic policy -- Wanted: hard-headed but soft-hearted policies -- Trade disagreements -- With liberty and inequality for all? -- The political quicksand of tax reform -- Toward remedies: moving the needle -- Toward remedies: moving the line -- Last word: on bridging the gap
Control code
on1011555141
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xii, 346 pages
Isbn
9780465094172
Lccn
2017052706
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1011555141

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