Return to Prosperity : : how America can Regain its Economic Superpower Status
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PART ONE: REACTIVE POLICIES. Energy independence and protectionism -- Energy independence and foreign policy -- Offshore drilling -- Cap-and-trade regulations -- Nuclear power -- Fiscal stimulus -- The increase in public debt -- Is the stimulus working? -- Cash for clunkers -- Tax the rich to pay for government -- President Obama and health care -- Minimum wage laws and unions create unemployment -- PART TWO: FISCAL POLICY. Getting tax policies right -- Grow the pie or divide the pie -- Economic fiction is driving fiscal policies -- Righting our economic course: the complete flat tax -- Tax amnesty -- Addressing global warming while growing the economy -- Fight poverty and the poverty trap with enterprise zones -- Other flat-tax proposals -- PART THREE: MONETARY AND TRADE POLICIES: INTEREST RATES, EXCHANGE RATES, AND INFLATION. Monetary policy -- There is no connection between growth and inflation -- Setting the stage for financial collapse: the alchemy of 2003-2009 -- Lessons from the great depression -- Trade policy -- Summary: a prescription for America -- Appendix: The Laffer Curve.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Threshold Editions, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: vii, 326 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781439159927
1439159920
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Moore, Stephen, 1960-
SUBJECTS
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Foreign economic relations.
United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-