OECD economic surveys : United States.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Series:

OECD economic surveys ; v. 2007/9 (May 2007)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--Economic conditions.

United States.

United States--Economic policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (158 p.)

Other Title:

United States

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This edition of OECD's periodic survey of the US economy assesses recent economic develoments and examines challenges the US faces including employment limits that are slowing economic growth, fiscal sustainability, household debt, improving primary and secondary education, and financing higher education. This book includes StatLinks, URLs under tables and graphs linking to Excel® spreadsheet files containing the underlying data. ""Has an international bureaucracy ever made so much sense in so few""words? If so, I missed it.""-Greg Mankiw. .

Contents:

Table of contents; Basic statistics of the United States; Executive summary; Assessment and recommendations; Chapter 1. Challenges facing the US economy; Chapter 2. Potential employment; Chapter 3. Ensuring fiscal sustainability; Chapter 4. Household debt; Chapter 5. Improving primary and secondary education; Chapter 6. Financing higher education

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-281-72069-0

9786611720698

92-64-03277-0

OCLC:

437223502