Solutions for the U.S. economic crisis
SOURCE: METAFILTER • 2011-10-12
TOPICS:
Cognition • Crisis • Economic Crisis • Financial Crisis • Business_finance
Political revolution, the Tea Party, and Occupy Wall Street notwithstanding, what actual policy steps could be taken to prevent the U.S. from falling into a Japanese-like decade of stagnation (or worse)? Economists from the New America Foundation offer a rather balanced, clearly articulated, and comprehensive proposal: The Way Forward. Their suggestions range from rather common sense infrastructure investments to deeper, fundamental reforms to international currency exchange markets. read more »