An edition of What went wrong (2013)

What went wrong

how the 1% hijacked the American middle class...and what other countries got right

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An edition of What went wrong (2013)

What went wrong

how the 1% hijacked the American middle class...and what other countries got right

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The American economy has experienced considerable growth in the last 30 years, but virtually none of this growth has trickled down to the average American. Equally troubling, these policies have been devastating to both American productivity and our long-term competitiveness. Tyler describes exactly what went wrong with the American economy, how countries around the world have avoided these problems, and what we need to do to get back

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English
Pages
563

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Table of Contents

The beginning. Facing reality ; What is Reaganomics? ; The triumph of family capitalism
The shift. Regulatory capture ; Shareholder capitalism ; A culture of selfishness ; Short-termism ; Small government hypocrisy ; Tax cut cultists ; "Deficits don't matter" ; Illusory prosperity ; Economic mythmaking
The results. Wages rise in family capitalism ; The gains from growth ; Income disparity ; The opportunity societies of stakeholder capitalism ; Australian-style wage determination in family capitalism ; Globalization can be a boon or a bane ; How family capitalism prospered from globalization ; Offshoring and the Apple problem ; Domestic content and the Apple problem ; Productivity and investment ; Deindustrializing America marks the Reagan decline ; Poverty ; Delayed American retirement ; Incentivizing and rewarding work
Recovery. Rebuilding the American dream ; American family capitalism.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-541) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
330.973
Library of Congress
HC110.W4 T95 2013, HC110.W4T95 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 563 pages
Number of pages
563

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Open Library
OL27150576M
Internet Archive
whatwentwronghow0000tyle
ISBN 10
1937856712
ISBN 13
9781937856717
LCCN
2013009618
OCLC/WorldCat
806521444

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