TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smithers,Andrew
TI  - The road to recovery: how and why economic policy must change 
SN  - 9781118515662 (cloth)
AV  - HD 87 S664r 2013
U1  - 339.5 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex
PB  - John Wiley & Sons Ltd
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - Política económica
KW  - Financial crises
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Crisis financiera
KW  - Prevención
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-268) and index; 1 Introduction
2 Why the Recovery Has Been So Weak
3 Alternative Explanations for Today's Low Business Investment and High Profit Margins
4 Forecasting Errors in the UK and the US
5 Cyclical or Structural : The Key Issue for Policy
6 The Particular Problem of Finance and Banking
7 Japan Has a Similar Problem with a Different Cause
8 The End of the Post-War Era
9 Misinformation as a Barrier to Sound Policy Decisions
10 Avoiding Future Financial Crises
11 The Current High Level of Risk
12 Inflation
13 Prospects Not Forecasts
14 Tackling the Bonus Culture
15 The Need for Change in Economic Theory and the Resistance to It
16 Summary and Conclusions
N2  - Providing practical guidance on reducing government, household and business debt, a well-respected economist stresses the importance of revising the neoclassical consensus governing global-economic decision-making to avoid the next financial collapse
ER  -