economic policy

A comprehensive look at the economic policies of President Franklin Roosevelt, maintaining that his "New Deal" programs failed to achieve the economic boost the country needed during the Depression.

Presents an introduction to Alexander Hamilton, the first secretary of the treasury for the United States, focusing on his three-part economic plan to make the U.S. a strong nation, including paying back debts incurred during the Revolutionary War, establishing a national bank, and diversifying economic output.

A series of 16 debates about current issues related to rich and poor individuals and nations.

Answers over six hundred questions on the U.S. economy, covering events, indicators, and trends from the 1930s to 1999; fiscal and monetary, private sector, social, environmental, and international economic issues; and economy evaluation; and includes a glossary, bibliography, and other reference materials.

Examines the economic program advanced by the Reagan administration, including its keystone, the theory of supply-side economics.

Includes articles debating topics related to the current political and economic situation in Europe.

A collection of essays that examine the current state of the United States economy from various perspectives, highlighting key events, trends, and people that have influenced American economics in recent years.

Examines the economic history of the United States, from the paper money issued during the American Revolution through the rise of big business after the Civil War, and the effort to create a stable monetary system.