Fuzzy Math : The Essential Guide to the Bush Tax Plan

Paul Krugman

ISBN 10: 0393339467 / ISBN 13: 9780393339468

Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010

Beschreibung

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - With huge budget surpluses just ahead, the question of whether to cut taxes has shifted to when and by how much With Fuzzy Math, Paul Krugman dissects the Bush tax proposal and shows us who wins, who loses, and how quickly the tax cuts will consume the surplus. Always the equal-opportunity critic when it comes to faulty economics, Krugman also tucks into the Democratic alternatives to the Bush plan.This little book packs a big wallop. Together with major media appearances, it puts Krugman's wisdom and steely-eyed analysis firmly at the center of the debate about how to spend upwards of $2 trillion. It may very well change the course of history.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780393339468

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Fuzzy Math : The Essential Guide to the Bush Tax Plan
• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0393339467
• ISBN-13: 9780393339468
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu

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Inhaltsangabe

Wielding his widely recognized powers of explanation, Paul Krugman lays bare the hidden facts behind the $2 trillion tax cut. With huge budget surpluses just ahead, the question of whether to cut taxes has shifted to when? and by how much? With Fuzzy Math, Paul Krugman dissects the Bush tax proposal and shows us who wins, who loses, and how quickly the tax cuts will consume the surplus. Always the equal-opportunity critic when it comes to faulty economics, Krugman also tucks into the Democratic alternatives to the Bush plan. This little book packs a big wallop. Together with major media appearances, it puts Krugman's wisdom and steely-eyed analysis firmly at the center of the debate about how to spend upwards of $2 trillion. It may very well change the course of history.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Paul Krugman, recipient of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics and best-selling author, has been a columnist at The New York Times for twenty years. A Distinguished Professor at City University of New York, he lives in New York City.