Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States Condition:Like New But her world is about

But her world is about to be turned upside down

Author: Jack Canfield

this book will have you recognizing and laughing at yourself

Controversial and fascinating

Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States Condition:Like New But her world is aboutThis is a history of America's use of wage and price controls from colonial times to Richard Nixon's experiment with controls in the 1970s. It explores the impact of controls on prices and productivity, side effects such as the growth of black markets and the expansion of government, and the relationship between controls and monetary policy. The central conclusion is that, contrary to the conventional wisdom, there are situations where the net effect