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Why economies grow : the forces that shape prosperity and how we can get them working again /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Madrick, Jeff, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2002]
Subjects:
Economic development.
Commerce.
Information > Economic aspects.
Economic history.
United States > Economic conditions.
United States > Economic policy.
Table of Contents:
  • Why economies grow
  • The invention of the new economy
  • The importance of economic growth
  • Causes of industrial revolution
  • The drama of the American industrial revolution
  • The productivity slowdown of the late twentieth century
  • Why we grew rapidly again
  • The challenges to prosperity
  • Making America grow : challenges and principles
  • Making America grow : an agenda.