Economic Policy and the Great Stagflation

Overview

Economic Policy and the Great Stagflation discusses the national economic policy and economics as a policy-oriented science. This book summarizes what economists do and do not know about the inflation and recession that affected the U.S. economy during the years of the Great Stagflation in the mid-1970s. The topics discussed include the basic concepts of stagflation, turbulent economic history of 1971-1976, anatomy of the great recession and inflation, and legacy of the Great Stagflation. The relation of wage-price controls, fiscal policy, and monetary policy to the Great Stagflation is also e.

Details

Publisher

Academic Press

Published

1979

Pages

229

Language

EN

Categories

Business & Economics / Econometrics, Business & Economics / Economic Conditions, Business & Economics / Inflation, Political Science / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Social Science / Statistics

ISBN-13

9780121061609