Government Policies and the Delayed Economic Recovery

By John Brian Taylor, Ian J. Wright, Lee E. Ohanian

Book Overview

This book examines the reasons for the unprecedented weak recovery following the recent US recession and explores the possibility that government economic policy is the problem. Drawing on empirical research that looks at issues from policy uncertainty to increased regulation, the volume offers a broad-based assessment of how government policies are slowing economic growth and provides a framework for understanding how those policies should change to restore prosperity in America.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817915346
• ISBN13: 9780817915346
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.1"