- Economic history, Economists, Economics, history, Economic history, 20th century
Tells the story of the conservative economists espousing free market and deregulatory policies during the four decades between 1969 and 2008. Leading figures such as Milton Friedman, Arthur Laffer, Walter Oi, Alfred Kahn, and Thomas Schelling believed that government should stop trying to manage the economy, and that markets would deliver steady growth and ensure that all Americans shared in the benefits.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Binyamin Appelbaum
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 439
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Company, Pan Macmillan, Little, Brown and Company
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780316512275
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