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Reclaiming prosperity : a blueprint for progressive economic reform

Title: Reclaiming prosperity : a blueprint for progressive economic reform / edited by Todd Schafer & Jeff Faux ; preface by Lester Thurow ; Eileen Appelbaum [and others], [contributors].
Publication: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [1996], ©1996.

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Description

xiv, 348 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Economic Policy Institute

Uniform Title

Economic Policy Institute (Series)

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Bibliography (note)

Contents

Preface / Lester Thurow -- Overview / Jeff Faux -- Sect. I. The National Economy -- Overview / Max B. Sawicky. Ch. 1. Deficits and Unemployment / Robert Eisner. Ch. 2. Public Investment / Todd Schafer. Ch. 3. Social Security / Dean Baker. Ch. 4. Health Care Reform / Edith Rasell. Ch. 5. Tax Reform / Robert Eisner -- Sect. II. Working America -- Overview / Lawrence Mishel. Ch. 6. Work Organization / Ray Marshall. Ch. 7. Labor Law Reform / Paula Voos. Ch. 8. Training / Peter Berg. Ch. 9. The Minimum Wage / William Spriggs and John Schmitt. Ch. 10. Welfare Reform / Jared Bernstein and Irwin Garfinkel -- Sect. III. Money and Finance -- Overview / Eileen Appelbaum. Ch. 11. The Federal Reserve / James K. Galbraith. Ch. 12. Financial Markets / Jane D'Arista and Tom Schlesinger. Ch. 13. Credit Flows to Cities / Gary Dymski and John Veitch -- Sect. IV. Trade and Sectoral Policy -- Overview / Thea Lee. Ch. 14. Trade / Robert E. Scott.
Ch. 15. International Labor Standards / Jerome Levinson. Ch. 16. Defense Conversion / Michael Oden and Ann Markusen. Ch. 17. Urban Revitalization / Elliott Selar -- Afterword: Political Reality / Ruy Teixeira -- EPI Publications.

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95043828

OCLC

ocm33333311

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Columbia University Libraries