'Starve the Beast' - Origins and Development of a Budgetary Metaphor

"Starve the Beast" is a theory held by many Republicans, which holds that tax cuts automatically bring about spending cuts and thus prevent an increase in the budget deficit. This paper explains how this theory came to be developed and its political and economic consequences

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Bartlett, Bruce
Publisher:	[2010]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Ökonomische Ideengeschichte \| History of economic thought \| Haushaltskonsolidierung \| Fiscal consolidation \| Steuersenkung \| Tax cut \| Öffentlicher Haushalt \| Public budget

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (22 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Independent Review, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 5-26, 2007 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments July 1, 2007 erstellt
Classification:	H2 - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue ; H6 - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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