Economic Puppetmasters: Lessons from the Halls of Power - Hardcover

Lindsey, Lawrence

 
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Synopsis

Offers an insider's perspective on the bureaucratic structure of governmental institutions that shape economic policy, and the incentives and limitations of the individuals who head them.

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About the Author

Lawrence B. Lindsey s career has spanned government, business, and academia. He served three presidents: Ronald Reagan, as senior staff economist for tax policy at the Council of Economic Advisors; George H.W. Bush, as Special Assistant for Domestic Economic Policy; and George W. Bush, as Director of the National Economic Council. He was a professor at Harvard from 1985 to 1989, governor of the Federal Reserve from 1991 to 1997, managing director of the consulting group Economic Strategies from 1997 to 2001, and has been CEO of The Lindsey Group, a global consulting firm, since 2003. He is the author of "Conspiracies of the Ruling Class".

Synopsis

An insider's perspective on the bureaucratic structure of governmental institutions and the incentives of the individuals who head them. Showing how global economic forces affect business and politics, Lindsey asserts that nations should use the power of capitalism to confront new economic crises.

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9780844740829: Economic Puppetmasters: Lessons from the Halls of Power

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ISBN 10:  0844740829 ISBN 13:  9780844740829
Publisher: Aei Pr, 1999
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