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What are the roles of the public and private sectors in fostering economic growth? Technological advance? Sectoral and regional development?

This book finds that political and procedural mechanisms needed to ensuresettled, investment-backed expectations are upset only after consideration and when a political consensus exists.

If some members of Congress and the Federal Communications Commission have their way, they will mandate free television for federal candidates.

This book takes a penetrating look at major challenges to the World Trade Organization and the future of trade liberalization.

This bookexamines the events, policies, and personalities that have shaped our economy for a half century.

An insider’s perspective on the bureaucratic structure of governmental institutions that shape economic policy, and the incentives and limitations of the individuals who head them.

An insider’s perspective on the bureaucratic structure of governmental institutions that shape economic policy, and the incentives and limitations of the individuals who head them.

This bookexamines the events, policies, and personalities that have shaped our economy for a half century.

We examineways in which economists can communicate more effectively to policymakers and the broader public about offshoring and international trade.