The Zero-Sum Solution: Building a World-Class American Economy

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Author(s): Lester C. Thurow
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Year: 1985

Language: English
Pages: 407
City: New York

Preface (11)......Page 10
Contents (15)......Page 13
Introduction (17)......Page 14
Part One. Where Are We? (25)......Page 22
1. 1985: Where Are We? (27)......Page 23
Part Two. The Problem (45)......Page 41
2. Falling Behind (47)......Page 42
3. Slow Productivity Growth (69)......Page 64
4. International Competitiveness (90)......Page 85
5. A Perception of Fairness (110)......Page 105
Part Three. Rebuilding The Foundations (133)......Page 127
6. Constructing an Efficient Team (135)......Page 128
7. A High-Quality Work Force (183)......Page 176
8. More Investment and Saving—Public and Private (207)......Page 200
9. The Case for Industrial Policies (262)......Page 255
Part Four. The Economic Environment (299)......Page 292
10. Macro-Economic Conditions (301)......Page 293
11. International Competition and Cooperation (332)......Page 324
12. Will We Do It? (380)......Page 372
Notes (387)......Page 378
Index (401)......Page 392