Somebody in Charge [electronic resource] : A Solution to Recessions? /
Lemieux, P.author.
This book asks a fundamental question, that is, whether "somebody in charge" could have prevented or solved the problem leading up to our current financial crisis. This book explores and answers that question from a scholarly and academic economic viewpoint.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Charts; Acknowledgments; A Few Acronyms; Introduction: Adult Supervision; 1 The Limits of Authority; 2 Keynes's Old Clothes; 3 The Car of Collectivism; 4 The Laissez-Faire Scapegoat; 5 The Crime Scene; 6 Monetary Meddling; 7 The State's Animal Spirits; Conclusion: The Emperor's New Clothes; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book asks a fundamental question, that is, whether "somebody in charge" could have prevented or solved the problem leading up to our current financial crisis. This book explores and answers that question from a scholarly and academic economic viewpoint.
International economics.
Macroeconomics.
Economic policy.
Finance.
International Economics.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
Economic Policy.
Finance, general.