Capitalism, Not Globalism : Capital Mobility, Central Bank Independence, And The Political Control Of The Economy.

Capitalism, Not Globalism shows that, while much has been made of recent changes in the international economy, the mechanisms by which politicians control the economy have not changed throughout the postwar period. Challenging both traditional and revisionist globalization theorists, William Roberts...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University of Michigan Press 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Structural Context of Macroeconomic Policy Choice; Chapter 3 Partisanship and Fiscal and Monetary Policy; Chapter 4 Elections and Fiscal and Monetary Policy; Chapter 5 Partisan Differences and Macroeconomic Outcomes; Chapter 6 Elections and Macroeconomic Outcomes; Chapter 7 Conclusion; Appendix A Derivation of Proposition 1; Notes; References; Index.