Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / Jeffrey D. Sachs.
Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / Jeffrey D. Sachs.
Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / Jeffrey D. Sachs.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/5552
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Why we need to build a new American economy -- Investment, saving, and U.S. long-term growth -- Decoding the federal budget -- Sustainable infrastructure after the automobile age -- Facing up to income inequality -- Smart machines and the future of jobs -- The truth about trade -- Disparities and hi...
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
In this passionate and powerful book-part manifesto, part plan of action-the renowned economist Jeffrey D. Sachs offers a practical strategy to move America, seemingly more divided than ever, toward a new consensus: sustainable development. Sustainable development is a holistic approach that emphasizes economic, social, and environmental objectives...
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Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / Jeffrey D. Sachs.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-130).
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G 2017/5552
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74VKVgBPXy6X
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ISBN
0231184042 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231184045 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
330.973
MMS ID
991024148812202626
