Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Archival insights into the evolution of economics |
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Archival insights into the evolution of economics.
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Contents |
1. The Paul Baran Groupie -- 2. Growth and the Balance of Payments -- 3. 1065 -- 4. Decomposing Bretton Woods -- 5. The Laffer Curve |
Summary |
This book explores the origins of Arthur Laffers economic theories and how they became a part of mainstream economic policy. Utilizing interviews and archival material, Laffers life is traced from his early education through to his time working for the Nixon and Reagan administrations. Laffers influence on Reaganomics is discussed alongside the development of supply-side economics, the shift towards neoliberal policies, and the Laffer curve. This book aims to contextualise the work of Laffer within archival research and wider economic trends. It will be relevant researchers and policy makers interested in the history of economic thought and the political economy |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 6, 2021) |
Subject |
Laffer, Arthur B.
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SUBJECT |
Laffer, Arthur B. fast |
Subject |
Supply-side economics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Supply-side economics
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783030655549 |
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3030655547 |
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