Prospects for Economic Growth in the United States
Author | : John W. Diamond |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 110885608X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781108856089 |
Rating | : 4/5 (8X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "This volume brings together a distinguished group of world-renowned economists to explore the challenges of maintaining vigorous economic growth in the United States, including issues related to demographics, social insurance programs, technological progress, human capital accumulation, immigration, income inequality, financial institutions, and fiscal policy. The volume consists of a set of papers that were presented at a conference on the "Prospects for Economic Growth in the United States," which was one of a series of events celebrating the 25th anniversary of Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. The conference was sponsored by the Baker Institute's Center for Public Finance and held at Rice on December 6-7, 2018"--