by
Mark Blyth
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America: Too Big to Fail?
Bankers, Bailouts, and Blaming the State
Bankers, Bailouts, and Blaming the State
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[...] as financial markets became more deregulated in the 1980s, large corporations began to use their own cash reserves, lending them to one another directly--they disintermediated--bypassing banks and squeezing bank profits. [...]
[...] as financial markets became more deregulated in the 1980s, large corporations began to use their own cash reserves, lending them to one another directly--they disintermediated--bypassing banks and squeezing bank profits. [...]
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[...] who should get, for example, a tax cut? The Keynesian wants to give it to the poor so they will consume now to boost demand and consumption. Meanwhile, the neoliberal wants to give it to the rich to invest wisely. [...]
[...] who should get, for example, a tax cut? The Keynesian wants to give it to the poor so they will consume now to boost demand and consumption. Meanwhile, the neoliberal wants to give it to the rich to invest wisely. [...]
stagflation
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(stagnation + inflation) when inflation is high, the economic growth rate slows, and unemployment remains steadily high
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the economy of the mid-1970s seemed to trade in inflation with unemployment in a phenomenon called "stagflation", where wages/prices (inflation)and unemployment rose together
in an apparent contradiction of the Phillips curve, which many by this point took as the sine qua non of Keynesianism
notable
7 years ago
the economy of the mid-1970s seemed to trade in inflation with unemployment in a phenomenon called "stagflation", where wages/prices (inflation)and unemployment rose together
in an apparent contradiction of the Phillips curve, which many by this point took as the sine qua non of Keynesianism
notable
7 years ago