Economic events, ideas, and policies
Subtitle: the 1960s and after
By: George L. Perry, James Tobin, editors.
Contributors: Perry, George L., 1934-; Tobin, James, 1918-2002.
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 365
Subjects: United States -- Economic policy -- 1961-1971; United States -- Economic policy; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1961-1971; United States -- Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Stabilization and growth. Rapid economic growth, equitable income distribution, and the optimal range of innovation spillovers; title: William J. Baumol. Comments by George Akerlof [and] Martin Neil Baily; title: Making policy in a changing world / William C. Brainard and George L. Perry. Comments by Ray C. Fair [and] John B. Taylor; title: The end of stabilization policy? / Paul Krugman. Comments by Stanley Fischer [and] Benjamin M. Friedman; title: The Kennedy Council and the long run / Robert M. Solow. Comments by Robert E. Hall [and] Charles L. Schultze.; title: Part I. Stabilization and growth. Rapid economic growth, equitable income distribution, and the optimal range of innovation spillovers; title: William J. Baumol. Comments by George Akerlof [and] Martin Neil Baily; title: Making policy in a changing world / William C. Brainard and George L. Perry. Comments by Ray C. Fair [and] John B. Taylor; title: The end of stabilization policy? / Paul Krugman. Comments by Stanley Fischer [and] Benjamin M. Friedman; title: The Kennedy Council and the long run / Robert M. Solow. Comments by Robert E. Hall [and] Charles L. Schultze. Part II. The United States and the international economy.  Foreign economic policy in the 1960s : an enduring legacy / Richard N. Cooper. Comments by Francis M. Bator [and] Maurice Obstfeld; title: From benign neglect to malignant preoccupation: U.S. balance of payments policy in the 1960s / Barry Eichengreen. Comments by Robert Z. Lawrence [and] Jeffrey Sachs; title: Part III. Labor markets and distribution. Poverty and the distribution of economic well-being since the 1960s / Robert Haveman. Comments by Gary Burtless [and] Lawrence F. Katz; title: Labor policy and labor research since the 1960s : two Part II. The United States and the international economy.  Foreign economic policy in the 1960s : an enduring legacy / Richard N. Cooper. Comments by Francis M. Bator [and] Maurice Obstfeld; title: From benign neglect to malignant preoccupation: U.S. balance of payments policy in the 1960s / Barry Eichengreen. Comments by Robert Z. Lawrence [and] Jeffrey Sachs; title: Part III. Labor markets and distribution. Poverty and the distribution of economic well-being since the 1960s / Robert Haveman. Comments by Gary Burtless [and] Lawrence F. Katz; title: Labor policy and labor research since the 1960s : two