Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable /

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With a nation seemingly more divided than ever, many worry that Americans risk losing ground on solving the complex, interrelated problems the country faces-including rising inequality, the specter of climate change, astronomical health care costs, and economic stagnation. The renowned economist Jef...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sachs, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Since 2009
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
Economic history
Economic policy
United States > Economic conditions > 2009-
United States > Economic policy > 2009-
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 2009-
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Economic choices facing the United States: why we need a new direction
  • Investment, saving, and U.S. long-term growth
  • Decoding the federal budget
  • Sustainable infrastructure after the automobile age
  • Facing up to income inequality
  • Smart machines and the future of jobs
  • The truth about trade
  • Disparities and high costs fuel the health care crisis
  • A smart energy policy for the United States
  • From guns to butter
  • Toward a new kind of politics
  • Investing for innovation
  • Restoring trust in american governance
  • Sustainable development goals for America.

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