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Supply-side follies : why conservative economics fails, liberal economics falters, and innovation economics is the answer

Supply-Side Follies methodically debunks the common assumptions of conservative economics and demonstrates why it is a 'flawed doctrine' that is setting up the U.S. for a major economic downturn in the near future.
Print Book, English, 2008
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, 2008
pages
9780742551077, 0742551075
173807936
Acknowledgements
The supply-side revival
The perfect Reagan republican
What is supply-side economics?
A brief history of supply-side economics
Supply-side economics : from Ronald Reagan to George W. Bush
Let's look at the evidence
Do lower taxes boost work?
Do lower taxes boosts savings and investment?
Do lower taxes lead to higher tax revenues?
Do lower taxes affect inequality?
Do lower taxes lead to higher rates of economic growth?
Crafting an alternative
Demand-side economics: an alternative blast from the past
Growth economics: a policy for today's economy
Appendix: growth economics policy proposals
Bibliography
Index