""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction and Summary""; ""Economic Growth""; ""Labor Supply and Public Transfers""; ""Why Don't More Puerto Rican Men Work? The Rich Uncle (Sam) Hypothesis""; ""Education and Economic Development""; ""The Climate for Business Development and Employment Growth""; ""Assessing Puerto Rico's Fiscal Policies""; ""Financing Economic Development""; ""Trade Performance and Industrial Policy""; ""Restoring Growth: The Policy Options""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
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In this innovative new book, economists from U.S. and Puerto Rican institutions address a range of major policy issues affecting the islands economic development. To frame the current situation, the contributors begin by assessing Puerto Ricos past experience with various growth policies.
JSTOR
22573/ctt9v5wrv
Economy of Puerto Rico.
0815715544
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
Economic history.
Economic policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Economy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.