A Moderate Compromise

Economic Policy Choice in an Era of Globalization
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-349-28967-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 267 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 421 g

Looking at all sides of the globalization debate, this book analyzes how international economic policy is made and how it has become so controversial. The author offers a solution to the debate between free trade/unregulated markets and the push for greater government involvement that is consistent with both economic efficiency and social justice

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Suranovic, S.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Globalisierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik, politische Ökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Introduction Why Economic Theory Can't Tell us What to Do about Policy Why Empirical Data Can't Tell us What to Do about Policy Why Fairness Can't Tell us What to Do about Policy Why Democracies Won't Choose the Best Policies The Pursuit of Profit Involuntary Transfers Voluntary Exchange and Competition Voluntary Transfers A New Guide to Policy Choice in an Era of Globalization A Policy Plan for the US Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

STEVE SURANOVIC Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the George Washington University, USA.