Illuminates recent national economic policy and warns against the single-minded commitment to balance the federal budget. The paperback edition features a new preface and afterword
A concise analysis of the economic policy mistakes that led to the Great Depression and the consequences that followed
A must read for specialists interested in Depression-era economics
Provides a much-needed look at the role of international capital flows in recent financial crises
New research reevaluates the disparities in economic growth and living standards among American states
Examines the political determinants of recent reforms to monetary policy institutions in the industrial democracies
Explores the power of the President and Congress over the Federal Reserve
Examines the resurgence in private capital inflows experienced by Latin America during the 1990s
Globalization, financial deregulation, a single European currency . . . this book examines what all these changes mean for the world economy.
Reconsiders many of the most basic theoretical, empirical, and policy-oriented controversies embedded in the macroeconomics of saving, finance, and investment
A profound reconsideration of economists' ideas of the market
A distinguished scholar looks at current financial problems from a historical perspective
Develops ideas and offers new approaches to the topic of trade theory.
How do bequests explain differences in savings behavior between countries?
New approach to the analysis of tax policies
A comprehensive analysis of aggressive unilateralism in trade policy
This volume brings together Howitt's key contributions to the development of macroeconomic theory
An analysis of the literature dealing with the demand for money