The Impact of Fiscal Stimulus on the Economy: A Discussion, 1977-03-24

Item — Box: 22, Folder: 37

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0006

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The text is a letter from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, to Charles E. Walker, thanking him for sending materials related to fiscal policy. The materials include an article by Paul McCracken discussing the impact of fiscal actions on the economy. Walker also mentions a concept that could be a breakthrough in understanding this impact. McCracken's article raises questions about the potential for fiscal stimulus to lead to inflation and discusses the implications of different levels of fiscal policy on the economy. Walker expresses willingness to discuss these concepts further.

Dates

1977-03-24

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939- (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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