Hard Heads, Soft Hearts: Tough-minded Economics For A Just Society
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ISBN: 0201145197 / Publisher: Basic Books, January 1988
Discusses the drive to reduce inflation at the expense of unemployment, trade protectionism and environmental policy, and the lobbying of special-interest groups
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A hard-headed liberal economist, Alan Blinder clearly shows how economic policy is made in America and how good policies often make bad politics. He discusses liberal-conservative divisiveness and shows how it often prevents sound economic advice from being heeded. Blinder offers his own nonpartisan vision for the future of our economic society and challenges law-makers—Democrats and Republicans—to do better.
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