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The Social Effects of Economic Thinking
53,49 € |
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Verlag: | Palgrave Pivot |
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Veröffentl.: | 20.11.2014 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9781137494016 |
Sprache: | englisch |
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Beschreibungen
The book explains how social outcomes result from the influence of economic ideas which are themselves strongly impacted by the distribution of power in society. The book examines policies and programs of contending interests, emphasizing the importance of socio-economic issues stemming from quasi-economic stagnation.
1. Ideas versus Vested Interests 2. A Political-Economic History of the U.S. 3. Economic Growth and its Constraints 4. Stagnation, Employment, and Income Distribution 5. Public Policy in the 21st Century 6. The Social Consequences of Economic Thinking
William Van Lear is a professor of Economics at Belmont Abbey College, Belmont, USA.