Money well spent? [electronic resource] : the truth behind the trillion-dollar stimulus, the biggest economic recovery plan in history / Michael Grabell.
By: Grabell, Michael.
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BookPublisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2012Edition: 1st ed.Description: xv, 391 p. : ill., port.Other title: Money well spent.Subject(s): Job creation -- United States | Economic development projects -- United States | Economic stabilization -- United States | Federal aid -- United States | Recessions -- United States | United States -- Economic policy -- 2009- | United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 330.973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-371, 373) and index.
1: Recession -- File your unemployment electronically -- The ditch -- Let's make a deal -- Follow the money -- No, thank you -- 2: Recovery? -- Shovel-ready -- Recovery inaction -- One man's waste -- Cash for clunkers -- Jobs, jobs, jobs -- 3: Reinvestment -- The green economy -- "The carrot that feels like a stick" -- The shellacking -- Connected country -- Sputnik moment? -- Magic bullets?.
Traces the evolution of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 while offering insight into its fiercely partisan supporters and detractors, explaining how the money was spent and what will be the most likely outcome.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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