Better, stronger, faster : the myth of American decline... and the rise of a new economy
Title:
Better, stronger, faster : the myth of American decline... and the rise of a new economy
Author:
Gross, Daniel, 1967-
ISBN:
9781451621280
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Free Press, 202
Physical Description:
vii, 260 p. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
The rise of decline -- The myth of American decline -- Faster policy -- Better : restructuring nation -- Stronger: the efficiency economy -- The myth of international irrelevance : foreign direct investment -- The myth of not making stuff the world wants -- The world of new exports -- Inports -- More like North Dakota -- Reshoring and insourcing -- The efficient consumer -- Supersize nation : scale, scope, and systems -- Conclusion : the myth of American decline.
Abstract:
An optimistic assessment of America’s economic prospects examines positive trends that indicate imminent improvements, explaining how America is tapping the same strengths that enabled recovery after the Great Depression.
Subject:
| Industrial policy -- United States |
| Economic stabilization -- United States |
| United States -- Economic policy -- 2009- |
| United States -- Foreign economic relations |
| United States -- Commerce |
Summary:
An optimistic assessment of America’s economic prospects examines positive trends that indicate imminent improvements, explaining how America is tapping the same strengths that enabled recovery after the Great Depression.