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The Economy of Puerto Rico

The Economy of Puerto Rico Restoring Growth

Latin America, Global Economics, Development

Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth and Miguel A. Soto-Class, eds., Brookings Institution Press and Center For The New Economy 2006 c. 607pp.

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction and Summary - Susan M. Collins, Barry P. Bosworth and Miguel A. Soto-Class

2. Economic Growth - Barry P. Bosworth and Susan M. Collins

3. Labor Supply and Public Transfers - Gary Burtless and Orlando Sotomayor

4. Why Don't More Puerto Rican Men Work? The Rich Uncle (Sam) Hypothesis - Maria E. Enchautegui and Richard B. Freeman

5. Education and Economic Development - Helen F. Ladd and Francisco L. Rivera-Batiz

6. The Climate for Business Development and Employment Growth - Steven J. Davis and Luis A. Rivera-Batiz

7. Assessing Puerto Rico's Fiscal Policies - James Alm

8. Financing Economic Development - Rita Maldonado-Bear and Ingo Walter

9. Trade Performance and Industrial Policy - Robert Z. Lawrence and Juan Lara

10. Restoring Growth: The Policy Options - Barry P. Bosworth and Susan M. Collins

Contributors

Index

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