Details the recent revolution in economic theory from its origins in Congressman Jack Kemp's office in 1975, through the Reagan administration political planning, and reveals how economic policy is made in Washington.
Details the recent revolution in economic theory from its origins in Congressman Jack Kemp's office in 1975, through the Reagan administration political planning, and reveals how economic policy is made in Washington.
Many Americans struggling to come to grips with the economic crisis have compared the current situation to the Great Depression of the 1930s. Strangely, they have not thought to make a comparison closer in time: to the ruinous 'stagflation' of the late 1970s. But now, in the riv…
"Ever since America descended into economic crisis the comparisons to the Great Depression have come fast and furious. Incredibly, we have heard almost nothing about a much more recent economic calamity: the ruinous "stagflation" of the 1970s - the second-worst decade in America…
Macroeconomics is the study of the economy as a whole and of the work and saving choices of individual economic agents from which macroeconomic activity emerges. This book, produced in two volumes, takes an integrative approach to that topic. It introduces macroeconomics as a st…
This book explores the origins of Arthur Laffers economic theories and how they became a part of mainstream economic policy. Utilizing interviews and archival material, Laffers life is traced from his early education through to his time working for the Nixon and Reagan administr…