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Making America's Economy Great - Factors and Policies for Economic Growth

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the factors influencing economic growth in America through a panel discussion featuring distinguished investors, business leaders, and economic experts. Delve into policy considerations, structural issues, education reform, and potential solutions to boost and stabilize the economy. Examine topics such as the growth paradox, populism, economic incentives, and the Simpson-Bowles plan. Gain insights on public education, liberal arts education, antitrust laws, and the concept of Universal Basic Income. Analyze the challenges and opportunities facing the American economy and consider various perspectives on how to foster sustainable growth and prosperity.

Syllabus

Intro
Growth Paradox
Cost Extra
Structural Issues
Education
Public Education
Liberal Arts Education
populism
economic policy
incentives
where we go from here
what should we do
SimpsonBowles rational plan
SimpsonBowles transformational plan
How do we make these changes
Optimism
Antitrust Laws
Universal Basic Income
What is a Universal Basic Income
Universal Basic Income in the Wrong Direction

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The Aspen Institute

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