The politics of bad ideas : the great tax cut delusion and the decline of good government in America
Bryan D. Jones; Walter Williams
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2008
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| Authors: | Jones, Bryan D. ; Williams, Walter |
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New York, NY [u.a.] : Pearson/Longman |
| Subject: | Angebotsorientierte Wirtschaftspolitik | Supply-side policies | Steuersenkung | Tax cut | Kritik | Criticism | Finanzpolitik | Fiscal policy | Steuerpolitik | Tax policy | Institutionenökonomik | Institutional economics | Governance-Ansatz | Governance approach | Wirkungsanalyse | Impact assessment | Haushaltsdefizit | Budget deficit | USA | United States | Fiskalpolitik | Steuer |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | VI, 378 S. graph. Darst. 21 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index The politics of bad ideasThe tax cut theories -- Evaluating the claims -- Budgetary politics and the spending mind-set -- Institutions, rules, and politics -- Big government republicanism costs money -- Politics, economics, and tax theories -- The impacts of recent fiscal policies on America -- The rise and decline of reality-based policymaking in the Federal Government, 1945-2007 -- The role of institutions -- Why do bad ideas persist? -- Escaping the dead weight of bad ideas. The politics of bad ideas -- The tax cut theories -- Evaluating the claims -- Budgetary politics and the spending mind-set -- Institutions, rules, and politics -- Big government republicanism costs money -- Politics, economics, and tax theories -- The impacts of recent fiscal policies on America -- The rise and decline of reality-based policymaking in the Federal Government, 1945-2007 -- The role of institutions -- Why do bad ideas persist? -- Escaping the dead weight of bad ideas |
| ISBN: | 0-205-60079-4 ; 978-0-205-60079-3 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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