Reacting to the Spending Spree [[electronic resource] ] : Policy Changes We Can Afford

• Autore: Anderson Terry L
• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : Hoover Institution Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (173 p.)
• Disciplina: 336.73
• Soggetto topico: Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Fiscal policy -- United States; Fiscal policy - History - 21st century - United States; Financial crises - United States; Political Science; Law, Politics & Government; Public Finance
• Altri autori: SousaRichard
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction - Terry L. Anderson and Richard Sousa; 1. Wrong Incentives from Financial System Fixes - Stephen H. Haber and F. Scott Kieff; 2. Prudential Bank Regulation: What's Broke and How to Fix It - Charles W. Calomiris; 3. A Not-So-New Direction for Tax Policy - Kevin A. Hassett; 4. How Not to Invent a Patent Crisis - F. Scott Kieff and Henry E. Smith; 5. At What Price, Green? -Terry L. Anderson and Gary D. Libecap; 6. What's Wrong with the Employee Free Choice Act? -Richard A. Epstein; 7. Health Care One More Time -Richard A. Epstein ; 8. A Mad Scramble for Infrastructure Dollars -James L. Huffman9. Defending an Open World Economy -Jagdish Bhagwati; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A team of expert contributors analyze the near- and long-term implications of efforts by both the Obama and Bush administrations to fix the current financial crisis. They examine a range of issues affected by the proposed reforms, including health care, ""going green,"" the Employee Free Choice Act, an open world economy, and more.
• Titolo autorizzato: Reacting to the Spending Spree
• ISBN: 0-8179-3003-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812465503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II