Binder, Carola. Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy

Michael D. Bordo of Rutgers University reviews “Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy” by Carola Binder. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Explores how price fluctuations and attempts to manage them have shaped American democracy, analyzing examples of the disparate impacts of price fluctuations and their political consequences.”

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Journal of Economic Literature
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2026-05-29
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https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.64.2.698.r2
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Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
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Binder, Carola. Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy

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Binder, Carola. Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy

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Michael D. Bordo of Rutgers University reviews “Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy” by Carola Binder. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Explores how price fluctuations and attempts to manage them have shaped American democracy, analyzing examples of the disparate impacts of price fluctuations and their political consequences.”

Journal of Economic LiteratureVol. 64(2)
Rutgers Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (NL)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
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