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Depression, war, and cold war [[electronic resource] ] : studies in political economy / / by Robert Higgs
| Depression, war, and cold war [[electronic resource] ] : studies in political economy / / by Robert Higgs |
| Autore | Higgs Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973/091 |
| Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - United States
Depressions - 1929 - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-84555-4
0-19-534608-4 1-4294-3108-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Regime uncertainty : why the great depression lasted so long and why prosperity resumed after the war -- Private profit, public risk : institutional antecedents of the modern military procurement system in the rearmament program of 1940-1941 -- Wartime prosperity? a reassessment of the U.S. economy in the 1940s -- Wartime socialization of investment : a reassessment of U.S. capital formation in the 1940s -- From central planning to the market : the American transition, 1945-1947 -- The cold war economy : opportunity costs, ideology, and the politics of crisis -- Hard coals make bad law : congressional parochialism versus national defense -- Airplanes the Pentagon didn't want, but Congress did -- Profits of U.S. defense contractors -- Public opinion : a powerful predictor of U.S. defense spending. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451648803321 |
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| Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Depression, war, and cold war [[electronic resource] ] : studies in political economy / / by Robert Higgs
| Depression, war, and cold war [[electronic resource] ] : studies in political economy / / by Robert Higgs |
| Autore | Higgs Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973/091 |
| Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - United States
Depressions - 1929 - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-771004-2
1-280-84555-4 0-19-534608-4 1-4294-3108-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Regime uncertainty : why the great depression lasted so long and why prosperity resumed after the war -- Private profit, public risk : institutional antecedents of the modern military procurement system in the rearmament program of 1940-1941 -- Wartime prosperity? a reassessment of the U.S. economy in the 1940s -- Wartime socialization of investment : a reassessment of U.S. capital formation in the 1940s -- From central planning to the market : the American transition, 1945-1947 -- The cold war economy : opportunity costs, ideology, and the politics of crisis -- Hard coals make bad law : congressional parochialism versus national defense -- Airplanes the Pentagon didn't want, but Congress did -- Profits of U.S. defense contractors -- Public opinion : a powerful predictor of U.S. defense spending. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777891603321 |
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Higgs Robert
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| Oakland, CA, : Independent Institute, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The terrible 10 : a century of economic folly / / Burton A. Abrams
| The terrible 10 : a century of economic folly / / Burton A. Abrams |
| Autore | Abrams Burton A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : The Independent Institute, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973/091 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59813-142-7
1-59813-144-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication Page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Prohibition: The War on Booze; 2. Monetary Policy During the Great Depression: How to Turn a Recession into a Depression; 3. The Hawley-Smoot Act: Holy Smoke, we Started a Trade War!; 4. Social Security: America's Greatest Ponzi Scheme?; 5. Tax Follies: The 91-Percent Solution; 6. Medicare and Medicaid: Unsustainable Promises; 7. The Nixon-Burns Political Business Cycle: How to Create a Decade of Inflation; 8. Environmental Mismanagement: How to Make a River Burn and Other Magic Tricks
9. Government Failure and the Great Recession: Turning the American Dream into a Nightmare10. Decades of Deficits: The Real Red Menace; Epilogue: Can Government Governance be Improved?; References; Index; About the Author; Back Cover |
| Altri titoli varianti | Terrible ten |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453122103321 |
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Abrams Burton A
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| Oakland, California : , : The Independent Institute, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The terrible 10 : a century of economic folly / / Burton A. Abrams
| The terrible 10 : a century of economic folly / / Burton A. Abrams |
| Autore | Abrams Burton A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : The Independent Institute, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973/091 |
| ISBN |
1-59813-142-7
1-59813-144-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication Page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Prohibition: The War on Booze; 2. Monetary Policy During the Great Depression: How to Turn a Recession into a Depression; 3. The Hawley-Smoot Act: Holy Smoke, we Started a Trade War!; 4. Social Security: America's Greatest Ponzi Scheme?; 5. Tax Follies: The 91-Percent Solution; 6. Medicare and Medicaid: Unsustainable Promises; 7. The Nixon-Burns Political Business Cycle: How to Create a Decade of Inflation; 8. Environmental Mismanagement: How to Make a River Burn and Other Magic Tricks
9. Government Failure and the Great Recession: Turning the American Dream into a Nightmare10. Decades of Deficits: The Real Red Menace; Epilogue: Can Government Governance be Improved?; References; Index; About the Author; Back Cover |
| Altri titoli varianti | Terrible ten |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790635403321 |
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Abrams Burton A
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| Oakland, California : , : The Independent Institute, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The terrible 10 : a century of economic folly / / Burton A. Abrams
| The terrible 10 : a century of economic folly / / Burton A. Abrams |
| Autore | Abrams Burton A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : The Independent Institute, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973/091 |
| ISBN |
1-59813-142-7
1-59813-144-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication Page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Prohibition: The War on Booze; 2. Monetary Policy During the Great Depression: How to Turn a Recession into a Depression; 3. The Hawley-Smoot Act: Holy Smoke, we Started a Trade War!; 4. Social Security: America's Greatest Ponzi Scheme?; 5. Tax Follies: The 91-Percent Solution; 6. Medicare and Medicaid: Unsustainable Promises; 7. The Nixon-Burns Political Business Cycle: How to Create a Decade of Inflation; 8. Environmental Mismanagement: How to Make a River Burn and Other Magic Tricks
9. Government Failure and the Great Recession: Turning the American Dream into a Nightmare10. Decades of Deficits: The Real Red Menace; Epilogue: Can Government Governance be Improved?; References; Index; About the Author; Back Cover |
| Altri titoli varianti | Terrible ten |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815689303321 |
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Abrams Burton A
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| Oakland, California : , : The Independent Institute, , [2013] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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