This book examines growth, poverty, employment, taxes, and deficits; and discusses the role of presidents, their advisers, and economists in the formation of economic policy.
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The title of this book is inspired by President Truman's remark that he wished he had a one-armed economist, who would not say, "On the one hand...and on the other hand...." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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United States, White House, Federal Reserve, World War, Adam Smith, New York, University of Chicago, Council of Economic Advisers, New Deal, Ronald Reagan, Jacob Viner, Richard Nixon, Milton Friedman, Golden Age, Henry Simons, Invisible Hand, The General Theory, George Shultz, Herbert Hoover, John Connally, Nobel Prize, President Nixon, American Enterprise Institute, Brookings Institution, Department of Commerce New!
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The title of this book is inspired by President Truman's remark that he wished he had a one-armed economist, who would not say, "On the one hand...and on the other hand...." Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
word dismal, journal mill, trillion economy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, White House, Federal Reserve, World War, Adam Smith, New York, University of Chicago, Council of Economic Advisers, New Deal, Ronald Reagan, Jacob Viner, Richard Nixon, Milton Friedman, Golden Age, Henry Simons, Invisible Hand, The General Theory, George Shultz, Herbert Hoover, John Connally, Nobel Prize, President Nixon, American Enterprise Institute, Brookings Institution, Department of Commerce New!
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- The Wealth of Nations (Bantam Classics) by Adam Smith on 6 pages
- The Fiscal Revolution in America (AEI studies) by Herbert Stein in Front Matter, page 40, and Back Matter
- The Illustrated Guide to the American Economy by Herbert Stein in Front Matter, page 125, and Back Matter
- The Road to Serfdom: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition by F. A. Hayek on page 38, and page 48
- The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (Great Minds Series) by John Maynard Keynes on page 220, and page 231
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- The Limits of Policy Change: Incrementalism, Worldview, and the Rule of Law (Essential Texts in American Government series) by Michael T. Hayes on page 47, page 192, and page 193
- Jimmy Carter's Economy: Policy in an Age of Limits (Luther Hartwell Hodges Series on Business, Society, and the) by W. Carl Biven in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- What I Think: Essays on Economics, Politics, and Life by Herbert Stein in Front Matter, page 57, and Back Matter
- Fairness and Efficiency in the Flat Tax by Alvin Rabushka in Back Matter
- Desiring Revolution: Second-wave Feminism and the Rewriting of American Sexual Thought, 1920 to 1982 by Jane Gerhard in Back Matter
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