Economic policy : business and government /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watson, Donald Stevenson
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [196-].
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. The elements of economic policy.
  • 1. Introduction to economic policy.
  • 2. The value judgments in economic philosophies.
  • 3. The laissez faire philosophy: classical liberalism.
  • 4. Contemporary economic philosophies.
  • 5. The ends-means structure of economic policy.
  • 6. Policy ends and interest groups.
  • 7. The instruments of economic policy.
  • 8. The law and economic policy.
  • II. The regulation of competition and monopoly.
  • 9. Maintaining competition: the objective.
  • 10. Maintaining competition: the obstacles.
  • 11. Antitrust againt bigness and price-fixing.
  • 12. Antitrust against exclusion and discrimination.
  • 13. Antitrust problems and supplements.
  • 14. Policies in conflict with antitrust.
  • III. The regulation of economic organization, transportation and public utilities.
  • 15. Policies toward business and labor organizations.
  • 16. Transportation policies.
  • 17. Public utilities.
  • IV. Policies for growth and stability.
  • 18. Economic growth.
  • 19. Aids to business.
  • 20. Maintaining stability: the objetives.
  • 21. The means to stability; monetary policy.
  • 22. Fiscal policy.
  • V. Income policies.
  • 23. The redistribution of income.
  • 24. Low incomes and social welfare.
  • 25. Farm policies.
  • VI. Foreign economic policy.
  • 26. The economic policy of the United States.
  • VII. General issues.
  • 27. Welfare and theoretical welfare economics.
  • 28. Public budgets as economic controls.
  • 29. Policy in other economic systems.
  • 30. The prospects of economic policy.