How to combat recession : stimulus without debt / Laurence Seidman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Seidman, Laurence S., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Recessions--United States.

Recessions.

Monetary policy--United States.

Monetary policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (249 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.

Summary:

This work analyzes all aspects of a new policy to combat recession: 'stimulus without debt.'

Contents:

Introduction

How would a benevolent ruler combat a recession?

What is stimulus-without-debt?

Do tax rebates work in a recession?

What about other kinds of fiscal stimulus?

Would stimulus-without-debt be inflationary?

Would stimulus-without-debt weaken the Fed's balance sheet?

Would stimulus-without-debt undermine Fed independence?

Can't monetary stimulus overcome a severe recession?

Can stimulus-without-debt be used by other countries?

What have others written about stimulus-without-debt?

Can stimulus-without-debt combat secular stagnation?

Would stimulus-without-debt work in a plausible macro model?

Are we ready for the next severe recession?

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Previously issued in print: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-046219-1

0-19-046220-5

0-19-046218-3