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ERIC Number: EJ200387
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-May
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Inflation: What It Is, Why It Is, and What (Maybe) Can Be Done about It.
Morrisett, Irving
Social Education, v43 n5 p335-43,355 May 1979
Discusses causes of inflation in terms of excess demand and spending by government, business, and the consumer, and "cost pushing" or increasing wages without regard for productivity. Surveys methods for reducing inflation including price and wage control, demand control, increased productivity and competition, income support, and indexing. (KC)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Business Responsibility, Consumer Economics, Economic Climate, Economic Factors, Government Role, Inflation (Economics), Productivity, Social Science Research, Tables (Data)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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