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An Incomes Policy for the United States

New Approaches

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Richard R. Cornwall, Michael P. Claudon
      Pages 1-3
  3. A Call for a New Approach

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
    2. TIPs against Inflation

      • Sidney Weintraub
      Pages 7-34
  4. Rationales for Anti-Inflation Policies Using Decentralized Incentives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 35-35
  5. Specific Proposals

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 99-99
    2. There is a Cure for Inflation

      • Abba P. Lerner, David Colander
      Pages 101-108
    3. Insurance for Labor under a Tax-Based Incomes Policy

      • Laurence S. Seidman
      Pages 109-133
    4. Tax-Based Incomes Policies: A Better Mousetrap?

      • William D. Nordhaus
      Pages 135-151
  6. Evaluation and Criticism

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
    2. Incomes Policy: The “TIP” of the Iceberg

      • Samuel Rosenberg
      Pages 175-195
  7. Complements to Decentralized Anti-Inflation Schemes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 215-215
    2. Labor Market Policies and Inflation

      • Isabel V. Sawhill
      Pages 217-231
    3. Some Neglected Microeconomics of Inflation Control

      • Martin Bronfenbrenner
      Pages 233-249

Editors and Affiliations

  • Middlebury College, USA

    Michael P. Claudon, Richard R. Cornwall

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: An Incomes Policy for the United States

  • Book Subtitle: New Approaches

  • Editors: Michael P. Claudon, Richard R. Cornwall

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8763-0

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Martinus Nijhoff Publishing 1981

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-89838-048-4Published: 30 September 1980

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-009-8765-4Published: 12 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-8763-0Published: 12 June 2019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 249

  • Topics: Economics, general

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