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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 21:08:49 -0500
- From: Nolan McCarty <nm20+@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Subject: Re: A Supply Side Call to Arms
- In-Reply-To: <56352@dime.cs.umass.edu>
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- Excerpts from netnews.sci.econ: 17-Nov-92 Re: A Supply Side Call to Arms
- by victor yodaiken@chelm.cs
- > In article <0#F=S+-@engin.umich.edu> jwh@citi.umich.edu writes:
- > >I don't know, spending under Bush rose 28%. Spending as a percentage
- > >of GNP went from approx. 21% to over 25%. Shouldn't we be seeing
- > >the wonders of Keynesian deficit spending? We've increased spending
- > >and the economy has gone flat. Seems like there is more to getting
- > >the economy going that spending more money.
- > >
- >
- > What form of Keynsianism suggests that all government spending is
- > equivalent? Under Reagan/Bush government expenditures for arms and
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- Try the original form of Keynesianism. In the General Theory, Keynes
- asserts that it does not matter what the government spends its money on.
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- Nolan McCarty
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