Macroeconomic Policy and Public Choice
Author | : David Kiefer |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783642605642 |
ISBN-13 | : 3642605648 |
Rating | : 4/5 (648 Downloads) |
Download or read book Macroeconomic Policy and Public Choice written by David Kiefer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers the connections between macroeconomics and government politics. The central idea is the existence of a political economic equilibrium in which the government acts to dampen the business cycle. Special attention is given to relevant data and to the possibility of hypothesis testing. This is a revised and extended study edition that is updated to include topics such as political business cycles, government debt, and deficit and social security.