Growing public: volume 1, the story: social spending and economic growth since the eighteenth century
Auteur :
Lindert, Peter H.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521821742
Date de publication :
26 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,9 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
660 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Growing Public examines the question of whether social policies that redistribute income impose constraints on economic growth. Lindert argues that, contrary to the intuition of many economists and the ideology of many politicians, social spending has contributed to, rather than inhibited, economic growth.