An Economist's Evaluation of President Carter's Freshman Year in Office

Authors

Murray L. Weidenbaum, Washington University in St Louis

Files

Publication Date

12-1-1977

Series Information

Occasional Paper 11

Publisher

Center for the Study of American Business (CSAB), Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO 63130

Description

This paper attempts to grade the president's economic policies and performance through his first year. Specifically, it examines what President Carter's economic objectives are, what he has accomplished to date, what difference he has made to the nation's economy, and what he needs to do before leaving office in order to earn a passing grade.

Keywords

President Jimmy Carter, Economic Impact, Economic Policy, Executive Branch, Evaluation

Disciplines

Economics | Public Policy

Comments

The Center for the Study of American Business (CSAB), 1975-2001, is the predecessor of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy at Washington University in St. Louis. Permanent URL: http://dx.doi/org/10.7936/K7TB153X

DOI

doi:10.7936/K7TB153X

Recommended Citation

Weidenbaum, Murray L., "An Economist's Evaluation of President Carter's Freshman Year in Office", Occasional Paper 11, 1977, doi:10.7936/K7TB153X.
Murray Weidenbaum Publications, https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/mlw_papers/76.