ABSTRACT

Cuomo's Commission on Competitiveness argues that America must reform its economic and social policies and institutions to reverse the weakening of its industrial leadership, the erosion of living standards and escalating social problems. Topics include public investment, urban poverty, health care, the environment, fiscal policy and international strategies.

part I|67 pages

America in Transition

chapter 1|32 pages

The Need for a New Course

chapter 2|33 pages

The American System, 1945–90

part II|180 pages

An Agenda for Change

chapter 4|32 pages

Industrial Preeminence

chapter 6|25 pages

Restructuring the Healthcare System

chapter 8|41 pages

Toward a Community of the Americas

part III|28 pages

Leadership

chapter 10|9 pages

Choosing Our Future