The authors of this primer believe that the current approach to federal regulation urgently needs repair.

The author argues that American productivity and living standards, along with those of other countries, will improve only with a renewed commitment to open multilateral trade.

This book discusses legalized protectionism in the World Trade Organization and what to do about it.

This book examines the phases of the Economic Stabilization Program from 1971 to 1974, analyzing the controls as an "income policy" tool that was part of the U.S. response to inflation.

The author offers recommendations for improving developing country debt.

The author concludes that fiscal policy is a more potent countercyclival tool than monetary policy under flexible exchange rates.

Contributors review the collapse of the Bretton Woods system of fixed exchange rates and the historic 1985 agreement by the Group of Five.

The Clinton administration has claimed its proposal to increase the minimum wage would not affect employment; other research supports that a higher minimum wage means fewer jobs.

Do saving incentives such as Individual Retirement Accounts stimulate new saving or merely reshuffle existing assets?

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have aggressively used their government support to achieve extraordinarily high profitability and domination of the residential mortgage market.