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About that Bridge to the 21 st Century . . .

About that Bridge to the 21 st Century. The Wealth of the Nation. * Inadequate market provision * A premium on public ownership. The Rationale for Public Investment. Household benefits Productivity Business profits Business investment Regional development.

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About that Bridge to the 21 st Century . . .

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  1. About that Bridgeto the 21st Century . . .

  2. The Wealth of the Nation

  3. * Inadequate market provision * A premium on public ownership The Rationale forPublic Investment

  4. Household benefits Productivity Business profits Business investment Regional development The Benefits ofPublic Investment

  5. Public capital stocks grew through the 70s The public investment share of GDP declined after 1980 The Decline ofU.S. Public Investment

  6. Early Childhood Development, Education Sustainable Energy Global Warming National Security Environmental Quality Health Care Saving New Orleans & the Gulf Coast Etc. Public Investment Priorities

  7. Currently Federal non-defense investment outlays are $246 billion in a $2,784 billion Federal Budget The role of private investment in economic growth is grossly overblown Investment is saving Can we afford more public investment?

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