Author : Jane G. Gravelle
Publisher : TheCapitol.Net Inc
ISBN 13 : 1587332167
Total Pages : 122 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (873 download)
Book Synopsis Economic Policy Crisis and the Stimulus by : Jane G. Gravelle
Download or read book Economic Policy Crisis and the Stimulus written by Jane G. Gravelle and published by TheCapitol.Net Inc. This book was released on 2010-12-01 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, HR 1 in the 111th Congress, will assist in supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, give financial help to the unemployed, and will provide State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes." The purposes of The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 include the following: (1) To preserve and create jobs and promote economic recovery. (2) To assist those most impacted by the recession. (3) To provide investments needed to increase economic efficiency by spurring technological advances in science and health. (4) To invest in transportation, environmental protection, and other infrastructure that will provide long-term economic benefits. (5) To stabilize State and local government budgets, in order to minimize and avoid reductions in essential services and counterproductive state and local tax increases. http://www.thecapitol.net/Publications/GovernmentSeries/1497_EconomicPolicyCrisisandtheStimulus.html