Promoting Prosperity: Via Economic and Technology Policy

by Stuart S. Nagel

Overview

This is the prosperity volume in a three-volume set on peace, prosperity and democracy. The author uses specific issues such as goods exchange, immigration policy, volunteerism in technical assistance, international exchange of factories, and monetary exchange rates to construct a polyvalent framework of analysis. In this examination of economic and technology policy from both a domestic and international perspective, Stuart Nagel has created an important and lasting contribution to the field of public policy studies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780739101636
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	11/08/2000
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.69(d)

About the Author

The late Stuart S. Nagel was Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Illinois and Coordinator of the Policy Studies Organization, Dirksen-Stevenson Institute and MKM Research Center.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Prosperity in General
Chapter 2 Domestic Prosperity
Chapter 3 International Prosperity
Chapter 4 Economic Policy
Chapter 5 Section A: Improving the Total Economy
Chapter 6 Employment and Inflation
Chapter 7 Incentives, Growth, and Productivity
Chapter 8 Organizing the Economy
Chapter 9 Section B: Improving the Factors of Production
Chapter 10 Land and Agriculture
Chapter 11 Capital, Business, and Consumers
Part 12 Technology Policy
Chapter 13 Section A: Improving Urban and Regional Planning
Chapter 14 Environmental Protection
Chapter 15 Housing
Chapter 16 Transportation and Communication
Chapter 17 Section B: Better Science Policy: Physical and Biological
Chapter 18 Energy
Chapter 19 Health Care
Chapter 20 Technological Innovation