The economic theory of fiscal policy / Bent Hansen ; translated by P.E. Burke.

Author
Hansen, Bent, 1920-2002 [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Description
1 online resource (469 p.)

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Summary note
The book explores whether fiscal policies can secure full employment without inflation, one of the key questions in economics after Keynes. Part 1, General Theory of Public Finance and Fiscal Policy, discusses Ends and Means in economic policy. The results of this ends-means analysis are applied to fiscal policy. Part 2, Microeconomics, deals with the impact of fiscal measures on the behaviour of the individual household, firm and other organization, concentrating on the effects on consumption and saving. Part 3, Macroeconomics, considers how the problem of keeping the price-level cons
Notes
"First published in 1958"--T.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Language note
English
Contents
  • pt. 1. General theory of fiscal policy
  • pt. 2. Micro-economics of fiscal policy
  • pt. 3. Macro-economics of fiscal policy.
ISBN
  • 0-415-48904-0
  • 1-317-83350-3
  • 1-315-82398-5
  • 1-317-83351-1
OCLC
  • 876512794
  • 876592321
Doi
  • 10.4324/9781315823980
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