Author:
Axilrod, S. H.
Edition Statement:Rev. ed.
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.
Descriptionviii, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Overview of policy management and managers -- In Bill Martin's time -- Arthur Burns and the struggle against inflation -- The Miller interlude -- Paul Volcker and the victory over inflation -- The Greenspan years, from stability to crisis -- Bernanke and the response to the great credit crisis -- The Fed and its image -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A: chronology of federal reserve system chairmen and U.S. presidents -- Appendix B: key economic objectives and monetary policy indicators.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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