Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'economic policy'

Browse all alternate history scenarios about 'economic policy'.

What If Neoliberalism Never Became Dominant?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Keynesian economics remained the prevailing economic paradigm and neoliberal policies never gained global traction after the 1970s.

What If New York State Implemented Different Economic Development Upstate?

Exploring the alternate timeline where New York State adopted more effective economic development strategies for its Upstate region, potentially transforming the trajectory of communities beyond the NYC metropolitan area.

What If Philadelphia's Manufacturing Base Never Declined?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Philadelphia maintained its industrial might, potentially transforming the city's economic trajectory and reshaping the American manufacturing landscape.

What If Privatization Never Became a Global Trend?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the global wave of privatization that began in the 1980s never occurred, dramatically reshaping modern political economy, state power, and public services.

What If Structural Adjustment Programs Were Never Implemented?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the controversial IMF and World Bank structural adjustment policies never reshaped developing economies in the 1980s and 1990s, potentially altering global economic development, debt relationships, and the trajectory of the Global South.

What If The New Deal Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Franklin D. Roosevelt never implemented the sweeping economic programs that fundamentally reshaped American society during the Great Depression.