Destined for failure : American prosperity in the age of bailouts /

This book provides a historical background of the American business cycle, challenges the validity of conventional Keynesian ideology, and presents a bold, alternative theory of how production leads to wealth in our modern economy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sánchez, Nicolás
Other Authors: Kopp, Christopher, Sanzari, Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2010.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and theory
  • Surviving the media age of misinformation
  • Regulation : the Achilles' heel of the American economy
  • Curing health care
  • Investing in health and education
  • American unions : Robin Hoods or white collar criminals?
  • Housing without foundations : how a flawed ideology led to crisis
  • Foreign policy, foreign failure
  • Polluting the economy with environmental regulation
  • Taxing more and producing less
  • Ensuring disaster with moral hazard
  • The burden of the Keynesian cross
  • Putting it all together.