The Economic Theory of Fiscal Policy

By Alan T. Peacock, G.K. Shaw, G. K. Shaw

Book Overview

Originally published in 1971, this book uses the famous Tinbergen/Theil approach to the theory of economic policy, demonstrating the place of fiscal policy in a realistic policy context. The volume marries analytical developments in macroeconomics to the influence on the economy of the system of public finance. Attention is given to the problem co-ordinating fiscal policy with other policy instruments, notably monetary policy. A final chapter discusses the problems encountered in applying fiscal policy models to real situations.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032821728
• ISBN13: 9781032821726
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"