The 4% solution : unleashing the economic growth America needs / foreword by George W. Bush ; introduction by James K. Glassman ; edited by Brendan Miniter.
| Other author | Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- |
| Other author | Glassman, James K. |
| Other author | Miniter, Brendan. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Crown Business, ©2012. |
| Description | xxvi, 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Four percent solution |
| Contents | Why we grow / Brendan Miniter -- Incentives / W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm -- The history and future of economic growth / Robert E. Lucas, Jr. -- More time on the job / Edward C. Prescott -- At home in the great recession / Steven Gjerstad and Vernon L. Smith -- Spending, taxes, and certainty : a road map to 4% / Kevin Hassett -- Sound money, sound policy / David Malpass -- Not all growth is good / Myron Scholes -- Entrepreneurs and creative destruction / Peter G. Klein -- Baseball's answer to growth / Robert Litan -- The role of intangibles / Nick Schulz -- The virtuous cycle/ Maria Minniti -- Growth needs trade / Carlos Gutierrez -- Market-friendly energy / Steven F. Hayward and Kenneth P. Green -- Social Security reform and economic growth / Charles Blahous and Jason J. Fichtner -- Education quality and economic growth / Eric A. Hanushek -- When illegals stop crossing the border / Gary S. Becker -- Immigration and growth / Pia M. Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny -- How technology can lead a boom / Floys Kvamme -- Growth lessons from Calvin Coolidge / Amity Shlaes -- The moral imperative of a free economy / Michael Novak. |
| Abstract | Citing formidable statistics in unemployment and mortgage deficits, the policy research arm of the Bush Presidential Center and Library outlines a blueprint for restoring America's economic health that calls for the establishment of a GDP growth rate of four percent. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-325) and index. |
| LCCN | bl2012019347 |
| ISBN | 9780307986146 (hbk.) : |
| ISBN | 0307986144 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC106.84 .A15 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |