An Economic Record of Presidential Performance - by Richard J Carroll (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- For the first time, trends in 20 major economic and federal budget indicators, most reported since World War II, are presented in a single source.
- About the Author: RICHARD J. CARROLL is an economist and a financial analyst in Washington, DC.
- 288 Pages
- History, General
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About the Book
For the first time, trends in 20 major economic and federal budget indicators, most reported since World War II, are presented in a single source. The economic performances under each presidential administration are ranked for each indicator, as well as for their overall performance. The results are often surprising and counter-intuitive, challenging many popular beliefs. This presentation of averages, trends, and illustrations will allow scholars, students, and others interested in economics, politics, and history, to interpret economic news more effectively.
Book Synopsis
For the first time, trends in 20 major economic and federal budget indicators, most reported since World War II, are presented in a single source. The economic performances under each presidential administration are ranked for each indicator, as well as for their overall performance. The results are often surprising and counter-intuitive, challenging many popular beliefs. This presentation of averages, trends, and illustrations will allow scholars, students, and others interested in economics, politics, and history, to interpret economic news more effectively.Review Quotes
"Congratulations on a fine work of journalism. I am greatly impressed with the presentation of the complicated economic and fiscal data. I look forward to having a copy in my personal library and one in my Presidential Library in Ann Arbor."-President Gerald R. Ford
?This work will be of most interest to students of US economics and politics, upper-diovision undergraduate and up, as well as informed general readers.?-Choice
"This work will be of most interest to students of US economics and politics, upper-diovision undergraduate and up, as well as informed general readers."-Choice
About the Author
RICHARD J. CARROLL is an economist and a financial analyst in Washington, DC. He holds a B.A. and M.A. in economics from Georgetown University and an MBA from the Wharton School. He also analyzes the economies of countries in Asia and Africa.Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .69 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.28 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 288
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: Praeger
Format: Hardcover
Author: Richard J Carroll
Language: English
Street Date: August 22, 1995
TCIN: 1004617977
UPC: 9780275948368
Item Number (DPCI): 247-43-9888
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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