The Rationality of Economic Policy

Ralph Lattimore, G. Edward Schuh and Robert Thompson

No 284084, 1975 Annual Meeting, August 10-13, Columbus, Ohio from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: The basic premise of this paper is that economic policy as expressed in the actions of public agencies is more rational than generally believed and that attempts to understand the behavior of policy makers and public agencies may have considerable payoff in obtaining a more complete understanding of economic activity.

Keywords: Public; Economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 10
Date: 1975-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.284084

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