The Fiscal Revolution in America (AEI studies)

by Herbert Stein

Book Overview

This classic study chronicles the revolution in fiscal policy that occurred in the United States between the administrations of Herbert Hoover and John F. Kennedy. Unforeseen by any economist or school of economists, this period witnessed the doctrine of balancing the budget give way to the principle of managing government expenditures and taxes to ensure stability and growth.

With his characteristic wit and authority, the author vividly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0844737372
• ISBN13: 9780844737379
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: AEI Press
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"