Thinking like an economist how efficiency replaced equality in U.S. public policy
"The story of how economic reasoning came to dominate Washington between the 1960s and 1980s-and why it continues to constrain progressive ambitions todayFor decades, Democratic politicians have frustrated progressives by tinkering around the margins of policy while shying away from truly ambit...
Main Author: | Berman, Elizabeth Popp, 1975- (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- Thinking like an Economist
- The Economic Style and Its Antecedents
- How to Make Government Decisions
- How to Govern Markets
- The Economic Style and Social Policy
- The Economic Style and Market Governance
- The Economic Style and Social Regulation
- How the Economic Style Replaced the Democratic Left
- The Economic Style in the Age of Reagan
- Conclusion.