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Author Czech, Brian, 1960-

Title Shoveling fuel for a runaway train : errant economists, shameful spenders, and a plan to stop them all / Brian Czech.

Imprint Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  338.9 C996s 2000    ---  Available
Description x, 210 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and index.
Contents The runaway train -- Economic growth as a national goal -- What did Jack Kemp really say? -- What will they think of next, and why? -- Simon said -- Copernicus, are you out there? -- Stopping the train -- The steady state revolution : precepts and terminology -- Relations with the liquidating class -- Relations with the steady state class -- Relations with the amorphic class -- Exemplary steady statism.
Subject Economic development -- Economic aspects.
Consumption (Economics)
Neoclassical school of economics.
Stagnation (Economics)
ISBN 0520225147 (paper : alk. paper)
0520225082 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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