Powernomics : economics and strategy after the Cold War /
"Powernomics" has three main purposes. First, it presents in a helpful way basic works that explain to readers how national and global developments are affecting America's well-being-and their own. Second, its sections are arranged to guide readers through a thought process that revea...
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Lanham, Md. : Washington, D.C. : Lanham, Md. :
Madison Books ; Economic Strategy Institute ; Distributed by National Book Network,
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. Dimensions of Economic Decline. In a Single Decade / Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr. ; What "Supply-Side Miracle"? / Lawrence M. Chimerine ; The Rusting Machine Tool Sector / The MIT Commission on Industrial Productivity ; The Browning-out of U.S. Electronics / U.S. Department of Commerce ; The Foreign Investment Boom / Douglas P. Woodward
- II. A Strategic World. The Independence of Nations / David Fromkin ; Competition Among Friends / Richard B. Cheney ; Our Economic Policy Blinders / David P. Calleo and Benjamin M. Rowland ; The Real World of Trade / Pat Choate and Juyne Linger ; New Thinking About Trade Policy / Paul R Krugman ; Becoming Insolvent / James Chace ; How Great Powers Come and Go / Paul M. Kennedy
- III. Composition Counts. Creative Destruction / Joseph Schumpeter ; Manufacturing Matters / John Zysman and Stephen Cohen ; Telecommunications as a Strategic Industry / Robert G. Harris ; The Japanese View / Miyohei Shinohara
- IV. Thinking Strategically : An American Tradition. Report on Manufactures / Alexander Hamilton ; Picking Winners : The Historical Record / Robert Cohen ; Science : The Endless Frontier / Vannevar Bush
- V. Economic Strategy : Foreign Approaches. Axis, Ltd. / Murray Sayle ; Japan's Strategic Structures / Chalmers Johnson ; Europe's New Game Plan / European Community
- VI. Coming Back : Domestic Obstacles. The Poverty of Economics / Robert Kuttner ; Our Paralyzing Individualism / George C. Lodge ; What is the Use of Economic Planning? / Saburo Okita ; Science and Technology : The False Dichotomy / Erich Bloch ; Infrastructure Roadblocks / David Alan Aschauer ; Regulatory Gridlock / The Council On Competitiveness ; The Tax and Finance Connection / Data Resources, Inc. ; Managing our Way to Economic Decline / Robert H. Hayes and William J. Abernathy ; The Statistical Vacuum / Edwin J. Coleman
- VII. Coming Back : Foreign Policy Obstacles. Outdated Alliance Strategies / Alan Tonelson and Ronald A. Morse ; The Triumph of Neoclassicism / Walter Russell Mead ; The Military Budget / Steve Chan
- VIII. Dimensions of a New Economic Strategy. Renewal From Within / Clyde V Prestowitz, Jr. ; Become Competitive? Here's How / William C. Norris ; A 21st Century Infrastructure for America / Kevin L. Kearns and James P. Lucier ; An Ambivalent Congress / David A. Heenan ; Staying on Top / Kevin P. Phillips ; Mr. Horton's Neighborhood / Bruce Stokes.