Confronting policy challenges of the Great Recession lessons for macroeconomic policy

The contributors to this book describe the unprecedented events that led up to the Great Recession, and policymakers' moves to right the economy

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Alvi, Eskander (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kalamazoo, Michigan W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 2017, 2017
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • The Great Recession, fallout, and what we learned / Eskander Alvi
  • The Great Depression and the Great Recession in a historical mirror / Barry Eichengreen
  • The Great Recession and lessons for policymaking / Gary Burtless
  • Central banking in the Great Recession : new policies, old principles / Donald Kohn
  • Fiscal policy and full employment / Laurence Ball, J. Bradford DeLong, and Lawrence H. Summers
  • International dimensions of the Great Recession and the weak recovery / Kathryn M.E. Domiguez