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American Inequality: From IT Bust to Big Government Boom

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James Galbraith (The University of Texas at Austin)
J. Hale (The University of Texas at Austin)
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James K. Galbraith and Travis Hale argue that the IT bust and the subsequent fall in the NASDAQ led toward a convergence of income across American counties; yet amidst this movement toward greater equality, several counties have gone from rich to richer mainly due to increased government spending under the Bush administration.

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Article provided by Berkeley Electronic Press in its journal The Economists' Voice.

Volume (Year): 3 (2006)
Issue (Month): 8 ()
Pages: 6
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Keywords: inequality technology government

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  1. James K. Galbraith & Olivier Giovannoni & Ann J. Russo, 2007. "The Fed's Real Reaction Function Monetary Policy, Inflation, Unemployment, Inequality-and Presidential Politics," Economics Working Paper Archive wp_511, Levy Economics Institute, The. [Downloadable!]
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