The United States in the Global Economy: Challenges and Policy ChoicesWith distressing regularity we are reminded that the engine that drives our economy can malfunction. The United States in the Global Economy sets out to explore the factors that help explain how the emerging global economy affects domestic economic health and defines a number of policy choices available to the US as it attempts to cope with a rapidly changing world. |
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Workforce Education and Labor Relations Policy | 6 |
An Age of Prosperity | 13 |
Demise of the Bretton Woods Monetary System | 20 |
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