A bold plan for reinvigorating America's economy through education, infrastructure, and trade.
This book-length hearing report presents the Competitiveness Policy Council’s second annual appraisal and its concrete policy recommendations. It frames how education, technology, capital formation, and trade policy can work together to raise living standards and strengthen the U.S. position in a global economy.
- Learn the Council’s six major trade policy initiatives, including a global growth strategy and stronger export promotion.
- See proposed measures to boost manufacturing investment, such as targeted tax credits and industry consortia.
- Understand recommended investments in public infrastructure and how they connect to long-term competitiveness.
- Discover how education and training, literacy, and workforce development fit into a broader strategy for higher productivity.
Ideal for readers of public policy, economics, and government hearings who want a clear picture of proposed steps to strengthen U.S. competitiveness.