Drastic Measures

Hugh Rockoff

Cambridge University Press, 2004

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This is a history of America's use of wage and price controls from colonial times to the 1970s. It explores the impact of controls on prices and productivity, side-effects such as the growth of black markets and the expansion of government, and the relationship between controls and monetary policy.

ISBN-13
9780521522038
ISBN-10
052152203X
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-02-12
Pages
304
Dimensions
229x152x19
Weight
457