TY - BOOK TI - The Economics of public finance AU - Blinder, Alan S. PY - 1974 PB - Brookings Institution LA - eng KW - United States KW - Finance, Public KW - Finances publiques - États-Unis KW - Finances publiques KW - Openbare financiën KW - Économie publique KW - Économie publique - États-Unis KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Public Finance AB - This is the thirty-fifth volume in the Brookings Studies of Government Finance series. In the first of its four essays, ""Analytical Foundations of Fiscal Policy," Alan S. Blinder of Princeton University and Robert M. Solow of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology survey the theoretical and empirical underpinnings of fiscal policy. After discussing how the influence of fiscal policy on macroeconomic activity ought to be assessed, the authors examine and find inadequate the dictum that government should balance the budget rather than the economy. They defend--again both theoretically and em UR - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/jj.11589067 SN - 0815714602 SN - 9780815714606 T2 - Studies of government finance UR - https://www.pollux-fid.de/r/kxp-1885600674 H1 - Pollux (Fachinformationsdienst Politikwissenschaft) ER -