Download or read book Automatic Fiscal Policies to Combat Recess written by and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers fiscal policy options that can complement automatic stabilizers and counter-cyclical monetary policy to combat recessions. It argues for an independent fiscal policy board or the Federal Reserve to decide changes in the magnitude of Congress' fiscal policy package of stimulus or restraint.