Restoring growth in Puerto Rico : overview and policy options / Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth, and Miguel A. Soto-Class, editors.
| Other author | Collins, Susan Margaret. |
| Other author | Bosworth, Barry, 1942- |
| Other author | Soto-Class, Miguel A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ; San Juan, Puerto Rico : Center for the New Economy, ©2006. |
| Description | xiii, 136 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth, and Miguel A. Soto-Class -- Economic growth / Barry P. Bosworth and Susan M. Collins -- Labor supply and public transfers / Gary Burtless and Orlando Sotomayor -- Why don't more Puerto Rican men work? The rich Uncle (Sam) hypothesis / María E. Enchautegui and Richard B. Freeman -- Education and economic development / Helen F. Ladd and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz -- The climate for business development and employment growth / Steven J. Davis and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz -- Assessing Puerto Rico's fiscal policies / James Alm -- Financing economic development / Rita Maldonado-Bear and Ingo Walter -- Trade performance and industrial policy / Robert Z. Lawrence and Juan Lara -- Restoring growth: The policy options / Barry P. Bosworth and Susan M. Collins. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006011190 |
| ISBN | 0815715501 |
| ISBN | 9780815715504 |