Striking a Balance: Making National Economic Policy

by Albert Rees

Book Overview

The language of economic policy is as familiar as the daily newspaper--tax cuts, the prime rate, monetarism, deregulation, the balance of payments--but how well do we understand it? Too often, the reasoning and the difficult choices that lead to economic policies are hidden from nonexperts in a fog of statistics and jargon.

Striking a Balance sets forth in clear, nontechnical language the principal goals of national economic policy,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226707075
• ISBN13: 9780226707075
• Release Date: February 1984
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.8"