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 1900-1930
       
  Closing of the Frontier
  Scientific Racism
  The Children's Bureau
  Middletown
  Recent Social Trends

  1930-1960
       
  The Great Depression
  The Gallup Poll
  World War II
  Suburban Nation
  Sexual Behavior

  1960-2000
       
  The Feminine Mystique
  The Moynihan Report
  Broken Windows
  Stagflation/Deregulation
  Middletown IV
  Census 2000

   

 

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The Changing Economy: 
Inflation, Stagflation, and Deregulation
Alfred Kahn and Paul Volcker


Christopher DeMuth

Christopher DeMuth
Interview
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Christopher DeMuth is President of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. He is a former editor of Deregulation. He was Adminstrator for Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget, 1981 to 1984. 

He is a co-editor of The Neoconservative Imagination: Essays in Honor of Irving Kristol.


Alfred E. Kahn is Professor Emeritus of Political Economy at Cornell University. He was Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board, 1977-78 and advisor to the President (Carter) on Inflation, 1978. He was a former Chairman of the Council on Wage and Price Stability, and former Chairman of the New York Public Service Commission. 

He is the author of The Economics of Regulation: Principles and Institutions.

Alfred E. Kahn

Alfred E. Kahn
Interview
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Paul Volcker

Paul Volcker
Interview
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Paul Volcker was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1979-87 and former Undersecretary of the Department of the Treasury and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He is Professor Emeritus of International Economic Policy, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University. 

He is a co-author of Changing Fortunes: The World’s Money and the Threat to American Leadership and The United States and Japan: Cooperative Leadership for Peace and Global Prosperity. He is the author of Triumph of Central Banking.


Glenn Loury is Director of the Institute on Race and Social Division, and Professor of Economics at Boston University. 

He is the author of One by One from the Inside Out: Essays and Reviews on Race and Responsibility in America.

Glenn Loury

Glenn Loury
Interview
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