A history of macroeconomic policy in the United States

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wood John H (John Harold)
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge explorations in economic history ; 41
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Carrier Form: x, 221 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780415777186 (hbk.)
0415777186 (hbk.)
9780203883563 (eb)
020388356X (eb)
Index Number: F827
CLC: F827.120
Call Number: F827.120/W876
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-212) and index.
List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- I. Introduction -- pt. I. Fiscal policy -- 2. Interests : a history of tax conflicts -- The Magna Carta -- Ship-money -- The Glorious Revolution -- Contracts and commitments -- The Stamp Act : taxation without representation -- The Constitution of the United States of America -- The whiskey and other tax rebellions in the early United States -- Tariffs -- The missile gap? -- Conclusion -- 3. Ideas : theories of stabilization policy.