As a New Democrat, candidate Bill Clinton pledged to break with his partys left-liberal wing in favor of a centrist approach to reinventing government. How well did President Clintons economic performance reflect his reformist rhetoric?
A New Democrat?
The Economic Performance of the Clinton Presidency
By John W. Burns, Andrew J. Taylor
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the Winter 2000/01 issue of The Independent Review.
Contemporary PoliticsEconomic History and DevelopmentEconomic PolicyEconomyFederal Budget PolicyFederal Tax PolicyFiscal Policy/DebtGovernment and PoliticsPublic ChoiceTaxes and Budget
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