Money well spent?: the truth behind the trillion-dollar stimulus, the biggest economic recovery plan in history / Michael Grabell.
2012
HC106.84 .G73 2012
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Money well spent?: the truth behind the trillion-dollar stimulus, the biggest economic recovery plan in history / Michael Grabell.
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Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781610390095 (hbk.)
1610390091 (hbk.)
9781610390101 (e-book)
1610390091 (hbk.)
9781610390101 (e-book)
Publication Details
New York : PublicAffairs, c2012.
Language
English
Description
xv, 391 p. : ill., port.
Call Number
HC106.84 .G73 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
330.973
Summary
Traces the evolution of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 while offering insight into its fiercely partisan supporters and detractors, explaining how the money was spent and what will be the most likely outcome.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-371, 373) and index.
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Table of Contents
1: Recession
File your unemployment electronically
The ditch
Let's make a deal
Follow the money
No, thank you
2: Recovery?
Shovel-ready
Recovery inaction
One man's waste
Cash for clunkers
Jobs, jobs, jobs
3: Reinvestment
The green economy
"The carrot that feels like a stick"
The shellacking
Connected country
Sputnik moment?
Magic bullets?.
File your unemployment electronically
The ditch
Let's make a deal
Follow the money
No, thank you
2: Recovery?
Shovel-ready
Recovery inaction
One man's waste
Cash for clunkers
Jobs, jobs, jobs
3: Reinvestment
The green economy
"The carrot that feels like a stick"
The shellacking
Connected country
Sputnik moment?
Magic bullets?.