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Building the new American economy : smart, fair, and sustainable / Jeffrey D. Sachs.

By: Sachs, Jeffrey [author.].
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]Description: xi, 130 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780231184045 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009- | United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-Genre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Economic choices facing the United States: why we need a new direction -- Investment, saving, and U.S. long-term growth -- Decoding the federal budget -- Sustainable infrastructure after the automobile age -- Facing up to income inequality -- Smart machines and the future of jobs -- The truth about trade -- Disparities and high costs fuel the health care crisis -- A smart energy policy for the United States -- From guns to butter -- Toward a new kind of politics -- Investing for innovation -- Restoring trust in American governance -- Sustainable development goals for America.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Economic choices facing the United States: why we need a new direction -- Investment, saving, and U.S. long-term growth -- Decoding the federal budget -- Sustainable infrastructure after the automobile age -- Facing up to income inequality -- Smart machines and the future of jobs -- The truth about trade -- Disparities and high costs fuel the health care crisis -- A smart energy policy for the United States -- From guns to butter -- Toward a new kind of politics -- Investing for innovation -- Restoring trust in American governance -- Sustainable development goals for America.

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