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  • The Economics of Federal Credit Programs

    by Barry P. Bosworth, Elisabeth H. Rhyne, Dr. Andrew S. Carron ...
    The Economics of Federal Credit Programs discusses government lending, government guaranty of loans, and credit control in the United States. ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Saving and Investment in a Global Economy

    by Barry P. Bosworth ...
    The emergence of large trade imbalances among the industrial countries during the 1980s-particularly the massive deficit of the United States and the surpluses of Germany and Japan-has led to growing disenchantment with the international economic system. But while many critics point to unfair trade practices as the cause of these imbalances, others contend that this emphasis is misplaced. In this ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Tax Incentives and Economic Growth

    by Barry P. Bosworth ...
    The sharp decline in U.S. productivity growth in the 1970s has brought about a renewed interest in economic policies to expand aggregate supply. Particular importance has been given to the role played by government intervention in the form of taxes, transfer payments, and regulation. This volume asks just what is known about the effect of government policy on the productive capacity of the nation. ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • The Decline in Saving

    A Threat to America's Prosperity?

    by Barry P. Bosworth ...
    Longtime Brookings economist and former presidential adviser Barry Bosworth examines why saving rates in the United States have fallen so precipitously over the past quarter century, why the initial consequences were surprisingly benign, and how reduced saving will affect the future well-being of Americans.The Decline in Saving provides an extensive and unparalleled account of the complexity of ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • The Chilean Economy

    Policy Lessons and Challenges

    Edited by Barry P. Bosworth, Rudiger Dornbusch, Raul Laban ...
    Should countries in Latin America and Eastern Europe follow the Chilean approach to economic restructuring, market liberalization, and stabilization? Following years of hyperinflation and domestic turmoil, Chile undertook a series of dramatic economic reforms. Chile has also served as a social laboratory for such policies as privatization and social security reform that are of interest to both ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • North American Free Trade

    Assessing the Impact

    Edited by Nora Claudia Lustig, Barry P. Bosworth, Robert Z. Lawrence ...
    The proposed North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) represents a historic change in relations among Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The effect of the agreement on the three economies has generated controversy and some degree of alarm within each country.In this book, noted trade and development experts review the available literature on the effects of NAFTA on the three member ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • The New GATT

    Implications for the United States

    Edited by Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth ...
    The Uruguay Round trade agreement, recently ratified by Congress, was the eighth in a series of negotiations under the auspices of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). Like the ratification proceddings, the negotiations were both contentious and extended. In the end, they substantially changed the structure of the GATT. From its traditional emphasis on reducing formal barriers to ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Coming Together?

    Mexico-U.S. Relations

    Edited by Barry P. Bosworth, Nora Claudia Lustig, Susan M. Collins ...
    The signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was expected to signal the beginning of a new era of close co-operation between Mexico and the United States. Subsequent events, however, have introduced new tensions into the relationship. The 1995 economic collapse in Mexico sharply curtailed economic growth and lowered the demand for U.S. exports. The result has been a substantial ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • India Policy Forum 2021

    Volume 18

    by Poonam Gupta, Barry Bosworth, Karthik Muralidharan ...
    The India Policy Forum (IPF) is India's most prominent annual economic policy conference in the summer season of New Delhi and is organized by NCAER, the National Council of Applied Economic Research. The primary goal of the IPF is to promote original policy and empirical research on India, including policy-focused review articles that seek to define the best economic policy advice based on robust ... Read more

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  • Transpacific Rebalancing

    Implications for Trade and Economic Growth

    Edited by Barry P. Bosworth, Masahiro Kawai ...
    Persistently large external imbalances in the world economy contributed to the outbreak of the recent financial crisis. The current account imbalances were particularly severe among the economies that border on the Pacific-the United States ran large deficits, with offsetting surpluses in East Asia. The depth and breadth of the global recession also demonstrated the need for a coordination of ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • The Swedish Economy

    Edited by Barry P. Bosworth, Alice M. Rivlin ...
    This books examines economic conditions and policies in Sweden. Topics include adjusting to slower economic growth, labor markets, taxation, the public sector, and Swedish political foundations. ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • Can America Afford to Grow Old?

    Paying for Social Security

    by Gary Burtless, Barry P. Bosworth, Henry J. Aaron ...
    Examines the effects of rising social security costs and of measures adopted to deal with them, and discusses possible ways of coping with the shortfall of available money for the aging American population. ... Read more

    $17.09 USD