The book explores whether fiscal policies can secure full employment without inflation, one of the key questions in economics after Keynes. Part 1, General Theory of Public Finance and Fiscal Policy, discusses Ends and Means in economic policy. The results of this ends-means analysis are applied...

In the decades since Independence Botswana has faced significant macroeconomic challenges. Official institutions set fiscal, monetary, and exchange rate policies in the face of these challenges. This paper identifies a target for each policy, reviews the extent to which each policy has been...