Jimmy Carter's economy [[electronic resource] ] : policy in an age of limits / / W. Carl Biven

• Autore: Biven W. Carl
• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (362 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.973/009/047
• Soggetto geografico: United States Economic policy 1971-1981; United States Economic conditions 1971-1981; United States Politics and government 1977-1981
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: How it ended : the 1980 campaign -- How it began : the 1976 campaign -- The new administration : the process of economic advice -- The stimulus package -- The Mondale Mission and the London Summit -- Strategy for inflation -- The Bonn Summit -- Bonn and oil : the internal debate -- The worsening inflation -- Government actions and inflation -- Enter Paul Volcker -- Jimmy Carter and the age of limits.
• Sommario/riassunto: The massive inflation and oil crisis of the 1970's damaged Jimmy Carter's presidency. In Jimmy Carter's Economy, Carl Biven traces how the Carter administration developed and implemented economic policy amid multiple crises and explores how a combination of factors beyond the administration's control came to dictate a new paradigm of Democratic Party politics. Jimmy Carter inherited a deeply troubled economy. Inflation had been on the rise since the Johnson years, and the oil crisis Carter faced was the second oil price shock of the decade. In addition, a decline in worker production
• Titolo autorizzato: Jimmy Carter's economy
• ISBN: 979-88-908729-1-3; 0-8078-6124-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780367203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Luther Hartwell Hodges series on business, society, and the state.