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Full-Text Articles in Public Policy
Economic Reality And The Fiscal 1986 Budget, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Economic Reality And The Fiscal 1986 Budget, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Comprehensive budget cuts are necessary to reduce the budget deficit. Five proposals are shown for this to be accomplished.
The United States In The World Economy: Problem Or Solution?, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The United States In The World Economy: Problem Or Solution?, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Murray Weidenbaum discusses the role of the United States in the international economy.
Four More Years: The Post-Election Business Outlook, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Four More Years: The Post-Election Business Outlook, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Will the election results of 1984 make a difference to the American economy? The author gives his views on what the Reagan Administration will try to accomplish during its second term.
An Economist's Look At The 1984 Elections--And Beyond, Murray L. Weidenbaum
An Economist's Look At The 1984 Elections--And Beyond, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Depending on the winner of the 1984 presidential election, the author shows what the policies of a Reagan Administration or Mondale Administration would be regarding deficits, tax reform, regulation, antitrust laws, and protectionism.
The Revival Of The Rust Belt, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey
The Revival Of The Rust Belt, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The author questions whether there really is a decline in low-tech industries, and shows a comparison in their growth alongside that of high-tech industries.
The "Decline" Of U.S. Manufacturing: Empirical Evidence And Policy Implications, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey
The "Decline" Of U.S. Manufacturing: Empirical Evidence And Policy Implications, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael J. Athey
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This paper focuses on output as a prime indicator of the economic performance of business firms. Decline in the labor force does not necessarily mean that overall productivity is declining as well, due to factors such as improved technology.
Serving As An Outside Director, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Serving As An Outside Director, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Murray Weidenbaum shares his insights as an outside director of corporations and offers advice to new board members.
Policing The Global Economy: The Threat To Private Enterprise, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Mary A. Fejfar
Policing The Global Economy: The Threat To Private Enterprise, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Mary A. Fejfar
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
International organizations are becoming increasingly involved in the regulation of private enterprise. Advocates of this type of regulation seem to have overlooked the shortcomings of existing regulation of business. Ultimately, it is the consumer who bears the burden that government imposes on business.
The Way Out Of The Budget Quandary: The Need For Spending Cuts, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Way Out Of The Budget Quandary: The Need For Spending Cuts, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The author recommends that systematic examination of proposed budget cuts needs to be done by Congress in order to make the necessary choices to achieve budget savings.
Reaganomics: Success And Failure, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Reaganomics: Success And Failure, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Murray Weidenbaum evaluates Reaganomics two-and-a-half years after it was enacted and examines the effectiveness of these policy initiatives, showing that the results are mixed at best.
The Way Out Of The Budget Quandary, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Way Out Of The Budget Quandary, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
A systematic examination of proposed budget cuts is long overdue. Recommendations are made to reduce government spending by examining each department. A bipartisan approach is necessary to accomplish this.
The Growth Of The Un As A Regulator Of Private Enterprise, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Growth Of The Un As A Regulator Of Private Enterprise, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Many UN agencies have become involved in establishing codes of conduct for multinational corporations that regulate many of their day-to-day functions. Instead of focusing on this issue, the UN should stick with its fundamental responsibility of peacekeeper.
Regulatory Reform: A Report Card For The Reagan Administration, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Regulatory Reform: A Report Card For The Reagan Administration, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Murray Weidenbaum evaluates how much regulatory reform has been accomplished in the Reagan Administration after two-and-three-quarter years.
Confessions Of A One-Armed Economist, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Confessions Of A One-Armed Economist, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This report is an effort to answer questions involving many of the key economic issues facing the American people.
Is The U.N. Becoming A Global Nanny? The Case Of Consumer Protection Guidelines, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Is The U.N. Becoming A Global Nanny? The Case Of Consumer Protection Guidelines, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This publication takes the position that the United Nations should not assume the role of a global nanny, intervening in matters which are essentially the jurisdiction of individual nations.
Industrial Policy Rears Its Ugly Head, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Industrial Policy Rears Its Ugly Head, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This paper discusses whether a new industrial policy is needed. Murray Weidenbaum points out that many government policies already in place have resulted in negative impacts on business.
The Un May Become A Global Nanny, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Un May Become A Global Nanny, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The author's testimony before a Senator Foreign Relations committee takes the position that the United Nations should not assume the role of a global nanny. The UN goes beyond its role of international peacekeeper with its guidelines for product safety and consumer protection.
The Next Step In Regulatory Reform, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Next Step In Regulatory Reform, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Now that a fairly effective system for reviewing pending government rulemaking has been established in the Reagan Administration, it is time for the next step of reviewing and revising the substantive laws that govern the regulatory process.
An Economist In Government: Views Of A Presidential Adviser, Murray L. Weidenbaum
An Economist In Government: Views Of A Presidential Adviser, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This article is a reflection on Murray Weidenbaum’s time as Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers in 1981-82. Weidenbaum discusses first developing and then later selling President Reagan's Economic Recovery Program and gives insight into the day-to-day routine of a CEA chairman.
The Next Step In Regulatory Reform: Updating The Statutes, 1983 Report On Regulatory Budgets, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Ronald J. Penoyer
The Next Step In Regulatory Reform: Updating The Statutes, 1983 Report On Regulatory Budgets, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Ronald J. Penoyer
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Regulatory reform is needed to reduce excessive costs, which in turn will help business as well as the consumer.
Energy Development And Government Policy, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Energy Development And Government Policy, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The relationship between government policy and energy needs, especially the taxation and regulation of gasoline, is examined.
Regulation And The Public Interest, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Regulation And The Public Interest, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
The increase in government regulation during the 1960s and 1970s is examined, as well as showing the importance of understanding the benefit/cost ratio of regulation.
Toward A More Open Trade Policy, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael C. Munger, Ronald J. Penoyer
Toward A More Open Trade Policy, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Michael C. Munger, Ronald J. Penoyer
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Progress in achieving a healthier and more open trade system can only come from the recognition of the policy shortcomings of all sides. This study includes 8 proposals for breaking trade deadlock, with the U.S. taking the lead in a new approach to achieving freer world markets.
Dealing With Deficits And The Rise In Federal Spending, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Dealing With Deficits And The Rise In Federal Spending, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This piece examines how much should the federal budget be cut and where the major cuts should be.
I'M All For Free Enterprise, But…, Murray L. Weidenbaum
I'M All For Free Enterprise, But…, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Businesses and individuals are quick to support government cuts, but when the cuts affect their own industry, it's a different story. Weidenbaum stresses the importance of reducing the federal deficit, and budget cuts are essential to do this.
Benefit-Cost Analysis Of Government Regulation, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Benefit-Cost Analysis Of Government Regulation, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This piece explains why using benefit-cost analysis can help make regulation more efficient.
Public Policy And The Business Firm: Proceedings Of A Conference, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Public Policy And The Business Firm: Proceedings Of A Conference, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Murray Weidenbaum shows the impacts of expanding regulation on business firms.
The Uncertain Recovery In 1981: The Carter Legacy And The Reagan Opportunity, Murray L. Weidenbaum
The Uncertain Recovery In 1981: The Carter Legacy And The Reagan Opportunity, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
Murray Weidenbaum examines the economic prospects for 1981 and what issues the Reagan Administration will be facing in its first year.
Costs Of Regulation And Benefits Of Reform, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Costs Of Regulation And Benefits Of Reform, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This article describes many of the direct and indirect costs of government regulation.
Public Policy: No Longer A Spectator Sport For Business, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Public Policy: No Longer A Spectator Sport For Business, Murray L. Weidenbaum
Murray Weidenbaum Publications
This piece shows the huge growth of federal regulation in the 1970s. In turn, business needs to become more involved in the public arena to improve business-government relations.