Public Economics in the United States: How the Federal Government Analyzes and Influences the Economy [3 volumes]

How the Federal Government Analyzes and Influences the Economy

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Conditions, Business & Finance, Economics, Economic History
Cover of the book Public Economics in the United States: How the Federal Government Analyzes and Influences the Economy [3 volumes] by , ABC-CLIO
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9780313396342
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: June 11, 2014
Imprint: Praeger Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9780313396342
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: June 11, 2014
Imprint: Praeger
Language: English

This comprehensive explanation of the U.S. government's role in economics will be an eye-opener for anyone who wants to understand exactly what the government does—and doesn't do—in this most critical area.

• Covers all basic subjects in government economics, addressing the practical side of public economics as well as theory

• Includes rarely discussed topics such as modeling and forecasting the macroeconomy, the development of official measures of well-being, and professional ethics for economists in federal service

• Comments on issues of particular interest to those in business including government intervention in small business lending, regulation of the banking industry, regulations governing securities transactions, outsourcing, and strategies for promoting U.S. competitiveness in world markets

• Includes entries by leading experts such as Robert Lerman, president of the Society of Government Economists; Susan Offutt, chief economist of the Government Accountability Office; Paul Pautler, deputy director at the Federal Trade Commission; and Murray Weidenbaum, former chair of the President's Council of Economic Advisors

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This comprehensive explanation of the U.S. government's role in economics will be an eye-opener for anyone who wants to understand exactly what the government does—and doesn't do—in this most critical area.

• Covers all basic subjects in government economics, addressing the practical side of public economics as well as theory

• Includes rarely discussed topics such as modeling and forecasting the macroeconomy, the development of official measures of well-being, and professional ethics for economists in federal service

• Comments on issues of particular interest to those in business including government intervention in small business lending, regulation of the banking industry, regulations governing securities transactions, outsourcing, and strategies for promoting U.S. competitiveness in world markets

• Includes entries by leading experts such as Robert Lerman, president of the Society of Government Economists; Susan Offutt, chief economist of the Government Accountability Office; Paul Pautler, deputy director at the Federal Trade Commission; and Murray Weidenbaum, former chair of the President's Council of Economic Advisors

More books from ABC-CLIO

Cover of the book Understanding Schizophrenia: A Practical Guide for Patients, Families, and Health Care Professionals by
Cover of the book Energy Transitions: Global and National Perspectives, 2nd Edition by
Cover of the book 100 Years of Happiness: Insights and Findings from the Experts by
Cover of the book Personal Finance: An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management by
Cover of the book Terrorist Criminal Enterprises: Financing Terrorism through Organized Crime by
Cover of the book Cyberbullies, Cyberactivists, Cyberpredators: Film, TV, and Internet Stereotypes by
Cover of the book Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection, 2nd Edition by
Cover of the book Engaging Children's Minds: The Project Approach, 3rd Edition by
Cover of the book Ace the Interview, Land a Librarian Job by
Cover of the book Food and Agriculture during the Civil War by
Cover of the book Supporting Reading in Grades 6–12: A Guide by
Cover of the book Financial Justice: The People's Campaign to Stop Lender Abuse by
Cover of the book Street Marketing™: The Future of Guerrilla Marketing and Buzz by
Cover of the book Business Cycle Economics: Understanding Recessions and Depressions from Boom to Bust by
Cover of the book Introduction to Cataloging and Classification, 11th Edition by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy