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Title:

Restoring growth in Puerto Rico : overview and policy options / Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth, and Miguel A. Soto-Class, editors.

Publisher:

Center for the New Economy,
Center for the New Economy,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xiii, 136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Puerto Rico--Economic policy.
Puerto Rico--Economic conditions--1952-

Other Authors:

Collins, Susan Margaret.
Bosworth, Barry, 1942-
Soto-Class, Miguel A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128) and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth, and Miguel A. Soto-Class -- Economic growth / Barry P. Bosworth and Susan M. Collins -- Labor supply and public transfers / Gary Burtless and Orlando Sotomayor -- Why don't more Puerto Rican men work? The rich Uncle (Sam) hypothesis / María E. Enchautegui and Richard B. Freeman -- Education and economic development / Helen F. Ladd and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz -- The climate for business development and employment growth / Steven J. Davis and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz -- Assessing Puerto Rico's fiscal policies / James Alm -- Financing economic development / Rita Maldonado-Bear and Ingo Walter -- Trade performance and industrial policy / Robert Z. Lawrence and Juan Lara -- Restoring growth: The policy options / Barry P. Bosworth and Susan M. Collins.

ISBN:

9780815715504
0815715501

OCLC:

(OCoLC)65521545

LCCN:

2006011190

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)