Vicious cycle:presidential decision making in the American political economy/ Constantine J. Spiliotes.
Physical description:
xv, 212 p. 23 cm.;
Bibliographic notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-205) and index.;
Series:
Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies no. 9;
Edition:
1st ed.;
Author(s): SPILIOTES, Constantine J.;
ISBN:
1585441422 (hbk.;
Subjects: Presidents --United States.;
Presidents --United States --Decision making.;
Political planning --United States.;
United States --Economic policy.;
Formatted contents notes:
Toward a theory of institutional responsibility in presidential decision making. Introduction. Theoretical perspectives on presidential decision making in the American political economy. The evolution of the president as macroeconomic policy maker, 1908-46. A model of partisanship, institutional responsibility, and presidential decision making in the American political economy -- A test of the theory with four presidential case studies. Introduction. Democratic presidents and the Republican logic of anti-inflation policy. Republican presidents and the Democratic logic of unemployment policy. Presidents, electoral politics, and the logic of the political business cycle. Final thoughts on presidential decision making.;
Publisher:
USA : Texas A&M University Press , c2002.;
Call number: 338.973 SPI;
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