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Economic Policy. Introduction. What is economic policy Federal government and economic policy Free enterprise approach. Goals of economic policy. Economic growth Low unemployment Low inflation. Tools of economic policy. Fiscal policy Monetary policy Regulation. Tax policy.
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Introduction • What is economic policy • Federal government and economic policy • Free enterprise approach
Goals of economic policy • Economic growth • Low unemployment • Low inflation
Tools of economic policy • Fiscal policy • Monetary policy • Regulation
Tax policy • Basic principles • Personal income tax • Progressivity of income tax • Capital Gains • Payroll tax • EITC • Estate Tax • Corporate income tax • Tax reform
The Budget • National Debt • Debt vs. Deficits • The Deficit Problem • Entitlement Spending • Taxes, spending, and the budget • Trump proposals
Contemporary Controversies • Debt ceiling showdowns • Trade policy/tariffs • Income inequality • Wealth tax • Income tax rates
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