October 06, 2010

Facing a recession, the president tried a traditional Keynesian prescription: a significant expansion of public sector spending, with the idea being that the higher spending would lead to an increase in the economy’s aggregate demand relative to its aggregate supply, thereby resulting in higher output and employment. Critics of the administration have argued that the rise in unemployment and the slow economic recovery and recent economic weakening are all evidence that that the stimulus did not work.

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