Title: The age of deficits
Description: This explores the role of presidents in the emergence of large deficits in the period from 1976 through 2008 and shows how they have all, with Bill Clinton's exception, subordinated balanced budgets to the achievements of other parts of their political agenda.
Subjects: Fiscal policy, Budget deficits, Economic policy, Presidents, Public Finance, Political parties, History, Presidents, united states, Political parties, united states, Finance, public, united states, United states, economic policy, 2001-2009
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century, 1933-, 21st century, 2001-2009