TY - BOOK AU - Courakis,Anthony S. TI - Inflation, depression, and economic policy in the West SN - 0389201448 : AV - HC59 .I4936 U1 - 338.9'009171'3 PY - 1981/// CY - Totowa, N.J. PB - Barnes & Noble Books KW - Economic history KW - Economic policy KW - Inflation (Finance) KW - Monetary policy N1 - includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This book assembles thirteen conference papers, each of which examines some aspect of the macroeconomic causes and consequences of inflation Some papers focus on theoretical issues; others examine the problems experienced by different Western economies in coping with floating exchange rates, oil supply shocks,monetary policy, and other structural developments that affected Western economies in the 1970s ER -