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03445cam a22004334a 4500 001 3C19DB802B0211DE8760C407A8D7520A 005 20220721010732 008 020311s2002 maua 001 0 eng 010 $a 2002024435 020 $a 9780262025263 (alk. paper) 020 $a 0262025264 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)49320519 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d UKM $d IOJ $d LVB $d IWA $d SILO 050 00 $a HB87 $b .B293 2002 082 00 $a 330 $2 21 100 1 $a Barro, Robert J. 245 1 $a Nothing is sacred : $b economic ideas for the new millennium / $c Robert J. Barro. 260 $a Cambridge, Mass. : $b MIT Press, $c c2002. 300 $a xxi, 179 p. : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Thoughts on friends and other noteworthy persons. Milton Friedman and his memoirs -- Adam Smith, including thoughts on Ken Galbraith and David Ricardo -- George Stigler and the Chicago School of Economics -- Gary Becker, the great economic imperialist -- Robert Mundell, the father of international macroeconomics -- Bob Lucas and rational expectations -- Larry Summers, the economist as Treasury Secretary and Harvard president -- Bono, the rock star as amateur economist -- Domingo Cavallo- the second coming of the Argentine savior? -- Al Gore in the balance -- George W. Bush and compassionate conservatism -- Joe DiMaggio -- Economics of social issues. Economics of beauty -- Abortion and crime -- Colombia and U.S. drug policy -- SAT scores and meritocracy in higher education -- Napster, Prozac, and intellectual property rights -- Microsoft and antitrust policy -- Personal accounts for social security : not a free lunch -- Economic growth, democracy, and things international. Eastern Germany- a lesson in welfare dependency -- Inequality and economic growth -- Democracy in the new Congo? -- Chile's presidential election -- Mexico's new democracy -- Dollarization in Russia? -- Yankee imperialism in Asia -- Dollarization and the grand Ecuadorian experiment -- My brief tenure at the World Economic Forum -- What to do with the international Monetary Fund? -- Fiscal policy, monetary policy, and the macroeconomy. Budgets and tax cuts -- September 11 and the War on Terror- what does it mean for the economy? -- Fiscal profligacy at the American Economic Association -- It's the economy- economic evaluations of the U.S. presidents -- Serious and nonserious fiscal reforms -- Mr. Greenspan and U.S. monetary policy -- And the winner of the 2000 presidential election was... -- Oil- the good guys and the bad guys -- Exuberance and pessimism in the U.S. stock market. 650 0 $a Economics $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Economists $x History $y 20th century. 650 6 $a EÌconomie politique $x Histoire $y 20e sieÌcle. 650 6 $a EÌconomistes $x Histoire $y 20e sieÌcle. 651 0 $a United States $x Economic policy $y 1993-2001. 651 0 $a United States $x Economic policy $y 2001- 651 6 $a EÌtats-Unis $x Politique eÌconomique $y 1993-2001. 651 6 $a EÌtats-Unis $x Politique eÌconomique $y 2001- 939 $a 4702541 941 $a 6 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214042136.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180125020048.0 952 $l URAX314 $d 20170609025110.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160820062445.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3C19DB802B0211DE8760C407A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWA 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search