The Balanced Budget

Jesse Burkhead

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1954, vol. 68, issue 2, 191-216

Abstract: Introduction, 191. — I. Views of the classical economists, 192. — II. Major characteristics of Keynesian thinking about national debt and deficits, 206. — III. Reasons for slight Keynesian impact on prevalent attitude towards government debts and deficits in this country, 210; reasons for widespread acceptance of doctrine of balanced budgets for the federal government, 212.

Date: 1954
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