All Posts Tagged With: "Tennessee Valley Authority"
Subsidies Hurt Recipients, Too
More than ever, historians need to study the economic consequences of government programs. Only by analyzing the results of past government intervention can we calculate the impact of future government intervention. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) provides a useful example. Established as part of the New Deal in the 1930s, it was a favorite program [...]
1Oct2007 | Burton W. Folsom Jr. | 1 comment | ContinuedThree New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt’s America, Mussolini’s Italy, and Hitler’s Germany, 1933–1939
By Wolfgang Schivelbusch Reviewed by Richard M. Ebeling
1Jan2007 | FEE Admin | 0 comments | Continued-
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