Problems and Possibilities of the Us Economy

The book examines the economic landscape of the US from 2000 to 2016, highlighting critical issues such as rising inequality in real wages and unemployment rates. It addresses the government's budget deficit and balance of payments challenges. The author argues that declining competitiveness and mercantilist policies in other countries have eroded the US market share, adversely affecting economic growth, employment, and fiscal health. Through this analysis, the book sheds light on the interconnectedness of domestic and global economic factors.