Constructive Years: The U.S. Economy Under Eisenhower

Constructive Years is an authoritative account of Eisenhower's economic policies by the Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers during Eisenhower's second term. Contents: Eisenhower's Philosophy and Goals; Implications of the Philosophy for Policies and Programs; Getting Started; Promoting the Economy's Stability and Growth: Encounters with the Business Cycle; Proposing a Legislative Program: Confrontations with Congress; Assessing the Record; Epilogue: Lessons from the Eisenhower Experience.