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A Blueprint for American Prosperity: What the 2008 Election Should Be About…and How to Make It Happen

Bruce Katz
Bruce Katz Founding Director of the Nowak Metro Finance Lab - Drexel University

May 23, 2007

As we approach the 2008 presidential election, Bruce Katz argues that the United States needs a national agenda—a Blueprint for American Prosperity—to give cities and metros the rules and the tools to leverage their economic strengths, grow in environmentally sustainable ways, and build a strong, diverse, and resilient middle class.