Format:
Online-Ressource (362 p)
ISBN:
9780807827383
Series Statement:
The Luther Hartwell Hodges series on business, society, and the state
Content:
The massive inflation and oil crisis of the 1970s damaged Jimmy Carter's presidency. In Jimmy Carter's Economy, Carl Biven traces how the Carter administration developed and implemented economic policy amid multiple crises and explores how a combination of factors beyond the administration's control came to dictate a new paradigm of Democratic Party politics. Jimmy Carter inherited a deeply troubled economy. Inflation had been on the rise since the Johnson years, and the oil crisis Carter faced was the second oil price shock of the decade. In addition, a decline in worker productivity and a ri
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. How it Ended: The 1980 Campaign; 2. How it Began: The 1976 Campaign; 3. The New Administration: The Process of Economic Advice; 4. The Stimulus Package; 5. The Mondale Mission and the London Summit; 6. Strategies for Inflation; 7. The Bonn Summit; 8. Bonn and Oil: The Internal Debate; 9. The Worsening Inflation; 10. Government Actions and Inflation; 11. Enter Pail Volcker; 12. Jimmy Carter and the Age of Limits; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807861240
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807827383
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Jimmy Carter's Economy : Policy in an Age of Limits
Language:
English
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