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This completely revised and updated edition of Norman Frumkin's acclaimed work offers vital information for the urgent growing debate on the state of the nation's economy. Frumkin makes complex ideas and statistical data accessible to people without special training in economics. His goal in this book is to provide a better understanding of the performance of the American economy, and a basis for evaluating proposals intended to influence its future course. Using data current through the first half of 2003, Frumkin focuses on the meaning and use of a wide array of indicators of economic growth
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Is Social Security really going bust, and what does that mean to me? If I hire an immigrant, am I hurting a native-born worker? Why does the stock market go up when employment declines? Should I give that homeless guy a buck? What's a "living wage"? How much can presidents really affect economic outcomes? What does the Federal Reserve Bank really do? And even when some pundits say the economy's sound, why do I still feel so squeezed?If you'd like some straight answers, premier economist Jared Bernstein is here to help. In Crunch he responds to dozens of questions he has fielded from working Am
Cost and standard of living - United States. --- Cost and standard of living --United States. --- Fiscal policy - United States. --- Fiscal policy --United States. --- Globalization. --- Income distribution - United States. --- Income distribution --United States. --- United States - Economic policy - 2001-. --- United States - Economic policy - 2001-2009. --- United States --Economic policy --2001-2009. --- Fiscal policy --- Cost and standard of living --- Income distribution --- Globalization --- Economic History --- Business & Economics --- United States --- Economic policy --- Global cities --- Globalisation --- Internationalization --- International relations --- Anti-globalization movement --- 330.02 --- 330.1 --- AA / International- internationaal --- Theorie van de economische kringloop --- Domein en natuur van de staathuishoudkunde
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United States --- Economic policy --- Economic conditions --- #SBIB:33H041 --- #SBIB:321H50 --- #SBIB:316.334.2A60 --- Economische ontwikkelingen en bewegingen --- Westerse politieke en sociale theorieën vanaf de 19e eeuw: liberalisme --- Economische sociologie --- United States - Economic policy - 2001-2009 --- United States - Economic conditions - 2001-2009
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As the new century unfolds, Americans face prodigious economic and social challenges, yet nothing unifies the various strategies and causes that attempt to meet these challenges. Economist Jared Bernstein believes that frames such as ""the ownership society"" stress an ever-shrinking role for government and an ever-increasing risk for individuals, clearly implying ""You're on your own."" Arguing that this shift toward extreme individualism needlessly reduces the country's economic security and the living standards of most families, he describes the political and economic forces that pushed the
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An engaging look at what led to the financial turmoil we now find ourselves in Bailout Nation offers one of the clearest looks at the financial lenders, regulators, and politicians responsible for the financial crisis of 2008. Written by Barry Ritholtz, one of today's most popular economic bloggers and a well-established industry pundit, this book skillfully explores how the United States evolved from a rugged independent nation to a soft Bailout Nation-where financial firms are allowed to self-regulate in good times, but are bailed out by taxpayers in bad times. Entertaining and informativ
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Free enterprise --- United States --- Economic policy --- 330.973 --- #SBIB:17H25 --- #SBIB:33H012 --- Sociale wijsbegeerte: economische orde en arbeid --- Economische stelsels (Marxisme, capitalisme …) --- Free enterprise - United States --- United States - Economic policy - 1981-1993 --- United States - Economic policy - 1993-2001 --- United States - Economic policy - 2001-2009
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More powerful and affluent today than ever, the United States has promising opportunities to influence the course of history. Yet these prospects are shadowed by significant perils and burdens. In this visionary book, leading scholars from the Brookings Institution and other prominent research organizations and universities analyze the major domestic and foreign policy problems facing the nation over the next five to ten years. The challenges on the domestic front are formidable: assuring fair but affordable access to health care, shoring up retirement income for an aging population, encouragi
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In Buying National Security, the authors examine the current planning and budgeting processes of the United States, describe the planning and resource integration activities of the White House, review the adequacy of the current structures and process and make proposals for ways both might be reformed to fit the demands of the 21st century security environment.
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Economics --- Economists --- History --- United States --- Economic policy --- AA / International- internationaal --- 331.31 --- 330.00 --- 330.48 --- Economisch beleid. --- Economische en sociale theorieën: algemeenheden. --- Neo-klassiekers en andere post-keynesiaanse theorieën. Public choice. Institutionalisten. Home economics. Analyseschool van de transactiekosten. --- Economisch beleid --- Economische en sociale theorieën: algemeenheden --- Neo-klassiekers en andere post-keynesiaanse theorieën. Public choice. Institutionalisten. Home economics. Analyseschool van de transactiekosten --- Economics - History - 20th century --- Economists - History - 20th century --- United States - Economic policy - 1993-2001 --- United States - Economic policy - 2001-2009
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Economic policy and planning (general) --- Capitalism --- Depressions --- Financial crises --- 330.973 --- 333.17 --- 333.78 --- AA / International- internationaal --- 338.124.4 --- 338.124.4 Conjunctuurtheorie. Hoogconjunctuur. Laagconjunctuur. Depressie. Recessie. Crisis --- Conjunctuurtheorie. Hoogconjunctuur. Laagconjunctuur. Depressie. Recessie. Crisis --- Commercial crises --- Crises, Commercial --- Economic depressions --- Business cycles --- Recessions --- Market economy --- Economics --- Profit --- Capital --- Crises, saneringen en hervormingen van het bankwezen --- Kredietcontrole. Credit crunch --- United States --- Economic conditions --- Economic policy --- Financial crises - United States --- United States - Economic conditions - 2001-2009 --- United States - Economic policy - 2001-2009
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