Author:
Shafie, David M.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2013.
Description227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Political cycles and the president's agenda -- Lame ducks and unilateralism -- Jimmy Carter's unfinished agenda -- Ronald Reagan: policy retrenchment in a friendly takeover -- George H.W. Bush: twilight time for the deregulation revolution -- Bill Clinton's last campaign -- Bush, Cheney, and midnight deregulation -- Conclusion: digging in and running out the clock -- Appendix: Economically significant fourth-quarter rules.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.