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Mark The Maestro speaks, loud and clear. (Web Exclusive)(Alan Greenspan's opinions about Pres Bush's monetary policy and economic policy)(Brief Article) Matt Benjamin. U.S. News & World Report Feb 12, 2003 pNA

Deflation: can falling prices be bad? Martin Wood. Business Review (UK) April 2002 v8 i4 p22

THE FUTURE OF THE FED; Alan Greenspan has guided the U.S. through boom and bust. A new debate over policy is just beginning. (Federal Reserve) Rich Miller. Business Week Dec 16, 2002 i3812 p94

Don't blame me: Greenspan got too much credit for the boom. Now he's getting too much grief for the bust. But just try imagining life without him. (Features)(Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan) Justin Fox. Fortune Nov 11, 2002 v146 i9 p133+

We're Off to See the Wizard: Critics Say The European Central Bank Should Use Its Powers To Lift Europe Out Of Its Slump. The Bank Says That's Not Its Job. Who's Behind The Curtain, Anyway? (TIME Finance) Jennie James. Time International Oct 7, 2002 v160 i15 p58+

Another Bush, another jobless recovery; The economy. (The economy, still in trouble) The Economist (US) May 10, 2003 v367 i8323 pNA

A VERY RISKY FISCAL POLICY. Business Week Feb 24, 2003 i3821 p150

Bad Debt - Bush's latest deficit fib. (Column) Jonathan Chait. The New Republic Jan 13, 2003 p12 Mag.Coll.: 112G0461.

Dial D for deflation; The world economy. (Deflation and the world economy)(Industry Overview) The Economist (US) Sept 14, 2002 pNA

The Real Cost of War with Iraq; Whatever the final tab -- $100 million or $1 trillion -- it clearly threatens the President's other pet cause -- tax cuts. (SOUND MONEY) Business Week Online Dec 13, 2002 pNA

The Battle Over Taxes; By putting Snow, Donaldson, and Friedman on his economic team, Bush is stoking the already-fierce debate over tax cuts vs. deficits. (NEWS ANALYSIS) Business Week Online Dec 13, 2002 pNA

A few tricks for the feds. (satire on fiscal policy) Jodie T. Allen. U.S. News & World Report Dec 2, 2002 p42

Your Money And the GOP: Now that Republicans control Congress, it's full speed ahead with their wish list, and practically everything on it is tagged 'pro-growth'. Jane Bryant-Quinn. Newsweek Nov 25, 2002 p44 Bus.Coll.: 141W2988.

Weapons of mass distraction. (monetary and fiscal policy erasing business cycle) The Economist (US) Sept 28, 2002 pNA

The role of fiscal policy. (Statistical Data Included) Carl E. Walsh. FRBSF Economic Letter Sept 6, 2002 v2002 i26 p1(3)

The Education of Jessica Rivera: trading in their books for buckets, welfare recipients learn `responsibility'. (Articles). (college education finance and reform) Kim Phillips-Fein. The Nation Nov 25, 2002 v275 i18 p20 Mag.Coll.: 112B0213.

Welfare's true colors. (Comment). (United States)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) Gary Delgado, Menachem Krajcer. The Nation Oct 28, 2002 v275 i14 p31 Mag.Coll.: 111M0276.

The importance of due process protections after welfare reform: client stories from New York City. Randal S. Jeffrey. Albany Law Review Fall 2002 v66 i1 p123(47)

Policies, principles, and polls: Bill Clinton's third way welfare politics 1992-1996. Brendon O'Connor. The Australian Journal of Politics and History Sept 2002 v48 i3 p396(16)

Activists take on welfare reform: Two views. (related article: TANF Reauthorization: A Quick Guide) Mary Bricker-Jenkins, Beth Brookland. Dollars & Sense Sept-Oct 2002 p16(8)

A Risk and an Opportunity: What to do about Medicare. DAVID FRUM. National Review Dec 9, 2002 v54 i23 pNA

HEALTH: 'Medicare's Foundation Is Crumbling'. Debra Rosenberg. Newsweek Dec 9, 2002 p11

Myths about government funding of long-term care. (Your Life). USA Today (Magazine) Nov 2002 v131 i2690 p6(2)

Will Consumers Cut Spending?: The Fed policy of lowering interest rates may have short-circuited earlier economic downturns, but this time it could prompt consumers to rein in discretionary spending - delivering a nasty blow to the economy. Richard D. Hastings. Collections & Credit Risk Sept 2002 p54

Monetary policy report to the Congress. (United States economic conditions for 2000, 2001, early 2002)(Statistical Data Included) Federal Reserve Bulletin March 2002 v88 i3 p141(32)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MILTON FRIEDMAN. (Brief Article) Business Week July 1, 2002 i3789 p28

Tricky times for the Fed. (Market Watch). (monetary policy of Federal Reserve Board)(Brief Article) Steven K. Beckner. Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa) July 2002 v31 i9 p24(1)

Is There Really a Perfect Rate of Interest? (natural rate of interest)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) Business Week April 22, 2002 i3779 p32

What drives the Fed to act? (Statistical Data Included) Christian E. Weller. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics Spring 2002 v24 i3 p391(27)

What monetary policy can and cannot do: Knowing economic limitations. (Anthony M. Santomero)(Transcript) Vital Speeches Oct 15, 2001 v68 i1 p16(4)

Getting Over the Dollar. (American currency)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) Foreign Policy July 2001 p18

The Science (and Art) of Monetary Policy. FRBSF Economic Letter May 4, 2001 v2001 i13 p1

Long-run monetary facts of the United States. H. SONMEZ ATESOGLU. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics Spring 2001 v23 i3 p441

The Fed's Folly. (Federal Reserve System)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included) CRITON M. ZOAKOS. International Economy March 2001 v15 i2 p21

Fiscal and monetary policy rules revisited. Michael Tager, William Van Lear. The Social Science Journal Jan 2001 v38 i1 p69

Modern macroeconomics: theory, policy, and events. MICHAEL S. LAWLOR. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics Summer 2000 v22 i4 p631

Why Won't the Fed Bashers Just Shut Up? Despite his exemplary record of running the U.S. economy, whenever the going gets tough, everybody and his brother wants to second-guess Alan Greenspan. (First:)(Brief Article) Fortune May 15, 2000 v141 i10 p86

Should the Fed Be Reformed? (regulation and control of the US Federal Reserve System) Lawrence B. Lindsey. World and I, April 1999 v14 i4 p44

What the Fed Does and Doesn't Do. (US Federal Reserve System) Patrice Hill. World and I April 1999 v14 i4 p50

Political explanations for the difficulties in congressional budgeting. Patrick Fisher. The Social Science Journal, January 1999 v36 i1 p149(1)

The Smart Fiscal Policy That's Needed Now; It's not the time to worry about the deficit. Now is the time for decisive stimulus--$100 billion or more. Margaret Popper. Business Week Sept 2, 2002 i3797 p32

In search of lost surpluses; American fiscal policy; Whatever happened to the surpluses? (Brief Article) Global Agenda June 28, 2002 pNA

A decade of deficits; Fiscal policy. (Mr Bush's budget problems) The Economist (US) June 22, 2002 pNA

Federal finance. (Statistical Data Included) Economic Indicators June 2002 p32(3)

The future of state fiscal conditions: fiscal boom, fiscal bust, then what? (Symposium: State Finance). Donald J. Boyd, Nelson A. Rockefeller. Spectrum: the Journal of State Government Spring 2002 v75 i2 p5(4)

Booboo economics. (Forward Observer). (tax policy)(Brief Article) James Glassman. The American Enterprise March 2002 v13 i2 p16(1)

So, who lost the surplus? (government spending)(Brief Article) Kenneth T. Walsh. U.S. News & World Report Sept 3, 2001 p16

Can Anybody Here Play This Game? The good news about the U.S. economy is that we're in bad shape, but everyone else is worse off. (World View)(International)(Brief Article) Newsweek July 23, 2001 p41

Stupid Tax Tricks: Dumb stunts make the tax cut seem affordable, then make it disappear altogether. Woof, woof. (Nation) Time June 11, 2001 v157 i23 p24+

Business's turn at the trough. (tax breaks)(Brief Article) Noam Neusner. U.S. News & World Report June 11, 2001 v130 i23 p44

The Budget Surrender. (George W. Bush's fiscal policy) Ruth Conniff. The Progressive June 2001 v65 i6 p12

Reviving Fiscal Policy. (John Maynard Keynes) Laurence Seidman. Challenge May 2001 v44 i3 p17

Estate Tax Repeal: Myths and Misunderstandings : The supporters of estate tax repeal have done a masterful job of obfuscation. CHARLES DAVENPORT. America Sept 23, 2000 v183 i8 p15