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  title info:
    title: America's fiscal constitution
    sub title: its triumph and collapse
  name:
    name part: White, William H.
    name part: 1954-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2014
    edition: First edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: x, 557 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  table of contents: A new nation and Democratic party limit Federal debt : 1789-1853. Debt gives rise to a new nation and political party ; Jefferson's party defines the limits on debt ; A revived Democratic party pays off the debt -- The tradition sustains a growing nation and the Republican party : 1854-1900. Republicans embrace the tradition ; Borrowing and taxing to restore the Union ; Shrinking debt and drifting parties -- Progressive reformers embrace the tradition : 1901-1940. Reformers redefine the parties and government ; Financing a world war and paying down debt ; Debt during the Great Depression -- Containing the burden of World War II debt while increasing commitments : 1941-1976. War and taxes ; Containing debt while funding defense, pensions, and highways ; Medical needs, war, and recession -- The erosion, revival, and collapse of the tradition : 1977-2013. Structural deficit : pressures for tax cuts ; The tradition survives, though its pillars erode ; Traditionalists battle back ; The tradition collapses ; The Great Recession and budget stalemate -- Restoring the tradition. Reviving traditional budget practices ; Balancing the national security budget ; Paying for medical care ; Growth, taxes, and the Federal Reserve ; Reforming the political parties -- Appendices. A, US Treasury debt, 1790-2013 ; B, Unmonetized debt compared to national income and tax revenues, 1790-2012 ; C, Federal funds revenues, outlays, and surplus/deficit, 1789-2013 ; D, Foreign holdings of US debt, 1976-2011 ; E, US state and local debt, 1970-2009 ; F, Trade balances, 1790-2010 ; G, Corporate income tax : effective rates and share of national income, 1960-2009 ; H, Personal income tax : effective rates and share of national income, 1950-2010.
  note: Bill White.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-490) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Debts, Public
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Budget
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Fiscal policy
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Appropriations and expenditures
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Economic policy
    temporal: 2009-
  classification: HJ8119 .W45 2014
  classification: 336.73
  identifier: 1610393430 (hardcover)
  identifier: 9781610393430 (hardcover)
  identifier: 9781610393447 (e-book)
  identifier: 2013042841
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 140110
    record change date: 20140513134858.0
    record identifier: in00003482147
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng