economic policy

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economic policy

The new faces of American poverty

a reference guide to the great recession
Explores the causes of the 2008 financial recession and describes how recession has led to a new kind of poverty in the United States.

Zombie economics

how dead ideas still walk among us
2010

Reaganomics

supply side economics in action
1981

The World Trade Organization

2010
Explores debates about the World Trade Organization, discussing the organization's role, its impact on American interests, how it can be improved, and how the United States relates to the organization and its activities.

The economy of Mexico

2009
Examines the history of economic problems in Mexico, looks at some of country's resources, and discusses attempts to boost the Mexican economy. Includes a chronology, glossary, and other references.

How the Group of 20 works

cooperation among the world's major economic powers
2013
This book describes the Group of 20, a forum of key industrialized and developing nations, discussing their mandate and priorities in economics and their accomplishments.

The defining moment

FDR's hundred days and the triumph of hope
2006

Understanding budget deficits and the national debt

2012
This book gets past the overheated rhetoric and political posturing to explain clearly how and why governments borrow money, how and why they engage in deficit spending, and the short- and long-term effects such practices have on the economy.

War on the middle class

how the government, big business, and special interest groups are waging war on the American dream and how to fight back
2006

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