Aftermath

The Unintended Consequences of Public Policies

Autori

• Thomas Hall

Parametri

Pagine

114pagine

Tempo di lettura

4ore

• Economia
• Economia e affari

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Exploring the law of unintended consequences, this book analyzes the impacts of government policies such as cigarette taxes, alcohol prohibition, the minimum wage, and federal income tax. Thomas E. Hall delves into the origins of these policies, the political motivations behind them, and their often severe unintended outcomes. He argues for a more thorough examination of potential consequences before implementing new regulations, highlighting the ongoing relevance and persistence of these flawed policies in contemporary governance.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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