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02210aam a2200397 i 4500 001 CAAA19DA6FB911E4BD5201E3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 140703s2015 enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014024466 020 $a 019933224X (hardcover : acid-free paper) 020 $a 9780199332243 (hardcover : acid-free paper) 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d NDL $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d CDX $d EEK $d MOF $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HJ257.2 $b .K59 2015 100 1 $a Kleinbard, Edward D. 245 10 $a We are better than this : $b how government should spend our money / $c Edward D. Kleinbard. 264 1 $a Oxford ; $b Oxford University Press, $c [2015] 300 $a xxvii, 509 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm 520 $a "A book which examines how government - which is to say, all of us, acting collectively - can make our country healthier, wealthier and happier, if we put government to useful work in those areas where it most productively complements our private markets"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-482) and index. 505 0 $a The happiness of society -- Our descent from moral philosophy to narcissism -- Our dismal report card -- Inequality defenders, deniers, and dissemblers -- The growth fairy -- A field guide to false fiscal crises -- an overweight governmetn? -- Are high taxes killing us? -- The hidden hand of government spending -- Government investment -- Government as insurer -- From a progressive tax to a progressive fiscal system -- The better base case -- We are better than this. 650 0 $a Fiscal policy $z United States. 650 0 $a Finance, Public $z United States. 650 0 $a Government spending policy $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Appropriations and expenditures. 941 $a 6 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20220804022544.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210025652.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170203040315.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20160511011208.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20150804011945.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20141119010631.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CAAA19DA6FB911E4BD5201E3DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b JIDInitiate Another SILO Locator Search