The Overburdened Economy: Uncovering the Causes of Chronic Unemployment, Inflation, and National DeclineUniversity of California Press, 1986 - 297 pages Argues that the American economy has continued to decine since the late 1960s and includes ideas for America's revitalization. |
Table des matières
The Appearance of Progress the Reality | 1 |
The Macroeconomic Problem | 27 |
Rethinking Basic Economic Concepts | 36 |
Breaking Down Capital and Labor | 78 |
The Impact of Noncontributive Activity | 93 |
Productive Competence Unemployment | 111 |
The Economics of Transition | 132 |
The Theory of Resource Diversion | 147 |
A More | 184 |
Applying the Theory of Resource | 204 |
Designing a Program for Economic | 247 |
Epilogue | 259 |
Notes | 273 |
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